A dark and stormy night of regret

A dark and stormy night of regret

It was a dark and stormy night in the Black Hawk condo complex of Saint Lucifer, California. Okay, it wasn't storming, it was balmy; and it wasn't Black Hawk, it was Bahia Vista in San Rafael,…
Announcing: Scientificblogging Costume Contest

Announcing: Scientificblogging Costume Contest

Send us pictures of your best Halloween Costume to win Official Scientificblogging stuff! Remember the Halloween when you pinned cinnamon buns over your ears because you were Princess Leia and the…
I'd love to go paperless

I'd love to go paperless

Spending all day reading from a computer monitor is a drag. By the end of the day reading from a monitor drives me crazy, which means that I end up printing out hard copies of way too many papers.…
No Theory Of Everything Is Possible

No Theory Of Everything Is Possible

Pierre-Simon de Laplace, the 18th century French astronomer who proposed one of the early theories of the formation of the solar system, famously postulated a “Demon” who had enough information…