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Articles to 2011-01-23

Monday, January 24th, 2011

Huang confirms something I learnt empirically on a youth-leaders’ seminar decades ago. Three other articles by Huang and Galinsky are in press but no preprints yet.

If you wanted to pretend reading more than the compulsory literature, Iona, then (more…)

Articles to 2011-01-14

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

That Neanderthals ate plants does not surprise, but that they already cooked cereals does (Henry 2011).

According to Die Welt the Neanderthals died out from freezing to death (more…)

Articles to 2011-01-06

Friday, January 7th, 2011

Nothing new in Eisenstein but those two pages comprehensively review the current state of research.

The conclusion of Lalueza-Fox is anything but obvious. (more…)

Articles to 2011-01-01

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

Anderegg uses a funny definition of expert. (See also commentary by Bodenstein.) Somebody with fifty and more peer reviewed articles on one subject obviously is an expert of renown in my eyes. At 500, 700, or more than 900 articles I have serious doubts, if the author can have read them all, he certainly can’t have provided much to their content.

Kerr and Dessler report a correlation of just 0.02 with a regression fit depending on one or two outliers (more…)