The Power of Guilt

“Sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. It’s what you say when you spill a cup of coffee or throw a gutterball when you’re bowling with the girls in the league. True sorrow is as rare as true love.” -Stephen King

Fluid Decision Making

A lot of folks these days talk about “flow” to mean some kind of mystical state where they experience something like automatic decision making where they get out of their own way and just do. Less mysteriously, other folks use “flow” to describe periods of focused attention. More…

Outdated Journal Policies Are Preventing Biomedical Science From Entering The Digital Era of Academic Publishing

Over the last few decades, technological advances have facilitated a considerable shift in the academic publishing culture in mathematics…

An Economics of Flexibility

“… mere purposive rationality unaided by such phenomena as art, religion, dream, and the like, is necessarily…