Recumbent fixed, again
adminAbout 7 minutes from my house on my bike is a repair shop with an old man in it. He should be retired, and could probably sell his shop for…
Implicit Knowledge
Thanks to the guys over at Freaknomics, specifically Ian Ayers editorial in the Los Angeles Times by the Police Commissioner, I have found a new tool. Ayers did a study…
The Origin of Fortune Cookies
OK, since they serve fortune cookies at the end of the meal in Chinese restaurants, you figure fortune cookies are from China. Wrong. They don't even have fortune cookies in…
Brains work differently in US and Asia
That's what a study done at MIT says. East Asians and Americans were asked to make both absolute and relative judgments about shapes and length of lines in a drawing.…