drupaladmin
29 January 2012
This kind of sums up my experience of this debate: Well, either that, or this: UPDATE: I'm kidding, of course. ;-)
drupaladmin
19 January 2012
Amusing video here . But it's mostly not sh*t ecologists or evolutionary biologists say (well, except "stochastic", "got any virgin flies?", and "more work is needed"). Feel free to suggest sh*t ecologists or evolutionary biologists say in the comments.
drupaladmin
13 January 2012
SciCurious has a poll up asking readers how many papers they read per week, and whether they think they read enough (so far, most respondents don't think they do). Which prompted this rather peeved reaction from DrugMonkey, about how the number of papers one reads is...
drupaladmin
4 January 2012
From NewsBiscuit , the British equivalent of The Onion .
drupaladmin
20 December 2011
...is a plush Paramecium ! ;-) Image credits, from top: craftster.org, deviantart.com, craftster.org, deviantart.net, findgift.com. Sadly, only the bottom one seems to be for sale . The same company also offers an Amoeba that looks like a melting carrot .
drupaladmin
20 December 2011
Only $350,000 USD ! A bargain at twice the price.
drupaladmin
20 December 2011
In a recent post on a new method for detecting associations between variables in many-variable datasets, I jokingly suggested that some of our R-savvy readers should race one another to be the first to write an R package implementing this new method. The joke fell flat...
drupaladmin
19 December 2011
And a Happy New YeaR, from the neRds at EEB and Flow, who have produced a holiday caRd for your enjoyment.
drupaladmin
17 December 2011
"Sorry, we just can't trust you." LOL Why yes, I should be marking exams. Why do you ask?
drupaladmin
12 December 2011
Google Trends allows you to look at changes over time in the popularity of different search terms, and to find search terms whose popularity is correlated. Which is a great lesson in spurious correlation. For instance, the search term most correlated with "darwin" is...
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