Embattled Scientist Once upon a time there was a scientist. He was very brilliant, but very troubled. He’d always heard voices in the back of his mind. They would interfere with him when he studied. But he could tune them out. They would interfere with him when he talked to […]
She Went Inside Her Brain
Look Inside My Brain I saw this TED talk a while ago about a lady who was a neurologist and then had a stroke. And she explained in full detail what it was like, how her brain slowly more or less went offline. And how even dialing the phone became something utterly confusing […]
Self Deluded Geniuses
Islands and Oceans One of my favorite science metaphor is about the relationship of what we know, to the stuff we don’t know. What we know is like the coastline of a small island. What we don’t know is the huge ocean. Which means the more we discover things that we know, […]
Sexual Energy Theory
Flirting Practice I go to this Thai restaurant in my neighborhood once or twice a month. The reason I go there is because there’s three very attractive waitresses. These three very attractive waitresses are all married and they know that I know that there married. What this does is this creates a set of […]
How To Get Over A Girl
Easy Tricks To Get Over Your Ex For Good Congratulations are in order. Why? Because you are reading this, and not some goofy, get your ex back product, of which there are billions. Why are there so many of these? Because it is a common need. A common desire. Starting over with somebody new is […]