Courtesy of Jorge Cham
I have been told twice today that it’s time to schedule my thesis defense.
Ugh.
I went to our old lab today. All that’s left is the furniture, and it makes me kind of sad to think that my first real contribution to the world of empirical research occured in this lonely cinderblock box [...]
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Good news: it looks like I have just one more day crunching numbers in the lab before I can start writing it all up. I have 112 participants and solid p values (and what else do you really need?).
Bad news: I was under the impression that I was to produce an 8 to 10 page [...]
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Friday, December 19, 2008
My lab:
My jug of coffee:
And some music to analyze data to:
Time to go science.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
I met Erika and Greg a few days ago, who tell me that talking to me is a little odd because people do not say “sir” or “ma’am” in California. Very nice people, both of them. They’ve just finished writing a new intro psych textbook, which, from what I could garner from our short time [...]
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Discovery is hosting this huge self-help-through-neuroscience convention in Philly this week. Gazzaniga will be there, and it will be free, so if you can make it there by 7p this Thursday it would be pretty cool to meet him. Levitin will also be there, and apparently he’s got a new book out. Personally, I felt [...]
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