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“Who makes these clocks?!†Note: I feel like I’ve seen a similar idea executed before, so if anyone has the reference, I’d be glad to hear it.
Study Time
“Who makes these clocks?!†Note: I feel like I’ve seen a similar idea executed before, so if anyone has the reference, I’d be glad to hear it.
#520 A Closer Look at Objectivism
This week we broach the topic of Objectivism. We'll be speaking with Keith Lockitch, senior fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute, about the philosophy of Objectivism as it's taught through Ayn Rand's writings. Then we'll speak with Denise Cummins, cognitive scientist, author and fellow at the Association for Psychological Science, about the impact of Objectivist ideology on society. Related links: This is what happens when you take Ayn Rand seriously Another Critic Who Doesn’t Care…
#520 A Closer Look at Objectivism
Update: the previous file had overlapping tracks during the second interview. This has now been fixed. This week we broach the topic of Objectivism. We'll be speaking with Keith Lockitch, senior fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute, about the philosophy of Objectivism as it's taught through Ayn Rand's writings. Then we'll speak with Denise Cummins, cognitive scientist, author and fellow at the Association for Psychological Science, about the impact of Objectivist ideology on society. Related…
Smudge
I wonder how much the astronomy community pays for having these really nice artistic renditions of astronomy when they want to promot the actual photographs.
Idea Quality
Don’t be afraid to be wrong in class or meetings. It’s not a mark of your intelligence, despite what it feels like.
048 – Heart Attacks and the Devil’s Eggs
 An ill-timed surprise spells heart trouble for our favourite cardiologist. But what exactly is a heart attack, and how does it relate to strokes and angina? Do you need a stress test? What are the warning signs of a heart attack? Is stress a trigger? And what do you do if your friend complains of chest pain, short of filming it for the 'gram? Also: eggs are no longer sunny side up in the…