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scritic

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Joined: Fri, Aug 15, 2008, 11:58 AM UTC
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Public activity: 48 items
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About scritic

This is my blog: http://cogsciresearch.blogspot.com/

Recent public activity

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Silicon Valley as Ally or Foe? Reflections on the Politics of Income Inequality
Sat, Feb 20, 2016, 3:07 PM UTC
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How to reconcile soc. psych. findings on expertise with other social sciences
Wed, Sep 23, 2015, 1:28 PM UTC
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Algorithms need improvisatory human labor to work; what is the future of jobs?
Wed, Jul 08, 2015, 12:32 PM UTC
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Science vs. Politics: A pragmatic argument for why this distinction doesn't work
Mon, Jul 28, 2014, 12:20 PM UTC
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Big Data means that scientists will look more like computer scientists
Thu, Nov 14, 2013, 2:23 PM UTC
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A Theory of Key Points: What tennis can tell us about technological change
Mon, Mar 11, 2013, 1:10 PM UTC
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Policy or politics? A Close Reading of Geithner's exit interview
Sun, Feb 17, 2013, 2:25 PM UTC
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Immigration, economic numbers and the politics of culture
Wed, Jan 30, 2013, 2:43 PM UTC
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Gillian Tett, meet William Cronon
Thu, Jan 24, 2013, 12:32 PM UTC
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How to make the non-intuitive neo-Darwinian synthesis more intuitive
Fri, Jan 18, 2013, 7:54 PM UTC
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Are prices real or are they socially constructed? Some thoughts
Fri, Jan 11, 2013, 3:22 PM UTC
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Why I will miss the Sharing feature in Google Reader: it's more than sharing
Wed, Nov 02, 2011, 4:34 PM UTC
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Good tennis players are not just intuitive physicists, but real physicists too
Wed, Sep 07, 2011, 1:26 PM UTC
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What will reading be like in the age of the internet?
Wed, Aug 31, 2011, 11:59 AM UTC
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Madhuri Dixit endorses Aquashine - a dishwashing liquid Some thoughts.
Mon, Jun 20, 2011, 3:34 PM UTC
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How to read Harold Garfinkel's "Studies in Ethnomethodology"
Sun, May 08, 2011, 5:42 PM UTC
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The problem with Chris Mooney's piece on how emotions color beliefs
Wed, Apr 20, 2011, 1:54 PM UTC
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Who owns the statistics generated by the Hawk-Eye system in tennis?
Mon, Apr 18, 2011, 6:00 PM UTC
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Why was the Republican war on science unsuccessful in some cases?
Sun, Apr 10, 2011, 2:37 PM UTC
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Comment #2400973
Interesting. So the decline of the "low-hanging fruits" of technology is the cause, and not the effect, of the decline in the social prestige of science and technology, if I'm unde…

Sat, Apr 02, 2011, 9:14 PM UTC
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Comment #2400187
Heh. Some thoughts on this: http://cogsciresearch.blogspot.com/2010/04/math-phobia-pedag...

Sat, Apr 02, 2011, 4:09 PM UTC
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Comment #2400176
I agree the services economy must have something to do with it. But I'm not sure how exactly. It's true that services now employ more people than manufacturing. But even if the num…

Sat, Apr 02, 2011, 4:04 PM UTC
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Comment #2400111
I think the rise of the FIRE economy definitely has a role, I agree!

Sat, Apr 02, 2011, 3:33 PM UTC
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Comment #2400036
Thanks for the book recommendations, dwc!

Sat, Apr 02, 2011, 3:05 PM UTC
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Why did the social prestige of science and engineering decline in the US?
Sat, Apr 02, 2011, 2:37 PM UTC