I’m not usually concerned with reviewing applications for Mac, but in this case I felt that I had to.
Being faced with the problem of having to construct a timeline of past events, including documents from several sources such as newspapers, parliament/government/NGO records etc, I couldn’t at first find a good application for doing this. Actually [...]
Posts Tagged ‘research’
16 Aug
Constructing timelines on Mac – application reviews
4 Apr
Active tails enhance arboreal acrobatics in geckos
Anyone who have read Maya by Jostein Gaarder will sure get a nice laugh when reading the summary of this new research. At least I did.
I’m sure the findings are as splendid as the book – not that I’ve looked into it yet!
Active tails enhance arboreal acrobatics in geckos — Jusufi et al. 105 (11): [...]
15 Aug
Are You Living in a Computer Simulation?
Are You Living in a Computer Simulation?
Some quite exciting thought by a Dr. Bostrom of Oxford Uni; this is the kind of things I could make myself saying at a late night party. Jostein Gaarder refers to a similar phenomena by mentioning a main author in Sophie’s world, but I must admit this being a [...]
29 Jun
…may not be able…
Feldman (1997) mentions some implications for myself!
They [Japanese scholars] have an enormous domestic market for their work, including a wide variety of local academic associations, each of which has annual meetings and periodicals. Because these periodicals are more accessible to Japanese scholars, and, in comparison to American or European journals, are less strict in their editorial [...]
9 Jun
Disfit cont.
As a continuation of the alpha and beta disfit in a person-organisation analysis as mentioned before.
I’ve used hours searching databases, even Googling, for explanations of why there is no fit between alpha and beta. And it seems like Murray (who wrote Explorations in Personality, one of the bibles of psychologists seemingly) is the only one [...]
6 Jun
and Wednesday
Last week finished Diplomacy – theory and practice by Berridge. It was a lot more theory than practice but pretty ok for setting things in system and look at how this sometimes works out.
Almost finished writing up my thesis. Writing is not exactly the most exciting part compared to actually doing the research and analysing [...]
11 May
Surveys
As many of you are aware of, I did a larger survey as primary research for my undergraduate thesis. As that is one of my main concerns for the moment, I’m probably gonna mention it quite a lot here.
Usually when doing this kind of surveys, some kind of incentive is needed to get people doing [...]
