Today is the midterm elections in the United States, and I am not voting. For the vast majority of elections, voting is irrational, because the individual's vote is proportionately very small. This means it cannot have an effect on the outcome. There are, however, conditions which can lead to voting...
So, in the past I have "donated" boobie pictures to boobiethon, a online fundraising event for breast cancer research. This year I entered into a drawing for a free custom WordPress theme. And I won it! You might think that I'm lucky, but actually when I enter lotteries I'm very...
In Which I Present The Opposing Side's Hypothesis and Falsify It This post is in part in response to a New Scientist article/book review "Fighting back against neurosexism." And the tagline is "Are differences between men and women hard-wired in the brain? Two new books argue that there's no solid...