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George Miller's magic number, 7 +/- 2, revisited?     Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:31:56 -0700 (PDT)
MU psychologists demonstrate simplicity of working memory A mind is a terrible thing to waste, but humans may have even less to work with than previously thought. University of Missouri researchers found that the average person can keep just three or four things in their "working memory" or conscious mind at ...

The price of textbooks, again     Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:21:11 -0700 (PDT)
NYT April 25, 2008 Editorial That Book Costs How Much? College students and their families are rightly outraged about the bankrupting costs of textbooks that have nearly tripled since the 1980s, mainly because of marginally useful CD-ROMs and other supplements. A bill pending in Congress would require publi ...

Peter Ashby's Child Unfriendly UK and Teenage Repellants     Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:15:58 -0700 (PDT)
I was interested, in the light of Peter Ashby's comments about the child unfriendly nature of the UK, in the debate about a British invention intended to repell, or perhaps expell, teenagers from areas which adults would rather have teenage free. see http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080402/wl_uk_afp/britaineut ...

Ashby's child unfriendly IK and teenage repellants     Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:13:07 -0700 (PDT)
I was interested, in the light of Peter Ashby's comments about the child unfriendly nature of the UK, in the debate about a British invention intended to repell, or perhaps expell, teenagers from areas which adults would rather have teenage free. see http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080402/wl_uk_afp/britaineutec ...

The Race Debate in south Africa     Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:07:19 -0700 (PDT)
The Witness Race: let?s be rational 24 Apr 2008 Prince Mashele A Human Rights Commission (HRC) ruling that the Forum for Black Journalists? (FBJ) policy of racial exclusivity is unjustifiable and unconstitutional has come and gone ? and it has produced both winners and losers. White journalists generally f ...

The right biofuels     Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:52:08 -0700 (PDT)
NYT April 24, 2008 Op-Ed Columnist Bring on the Right Biofuels By ROGER COHEN Fads come fast and furious in our viral age, and the reactions to them can be equally ferocious. That?s what we?re seeing right now with biofuels, which everyone loved until everyone decided they were the worst thing since the ...

martin amis' war against clich¨¦ is ok     Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:05:18 -0700 (PDT)
best part is the prologue and the chess part plus a nabokov anecdote i'd tell you the crappier parts but im too ratarsed to go upstairs n look it over again couldv sworn i was goona find a defense of philip larkin but that musta been another book plus ive munched the svevo bookie which was loony cuz all modernists ...

Re: Cheap food may be a thing of the past     Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:46:41 -0700 (PDT)
On 18 Apr, 20:39, pas...@blueyonder.co.ruk (Peter Ashby) wrote: > <Mark.Wri...@bristol.ac.uk> wrote: > > Peter Ashby <pas...@blueyonder.co.ruk> wrote: > > : New Scientist ran an article a couple of months ago, even if we used all > > : the set aside and marginal land there is simply not enough land area in > > : ...

Physiology has told us nothing about behaviour     Mon, 11 Feb 2008 04:11:41 -0800 (PST)
On another forum Glen Sizemore cites B F Skinner as follows: "Physiology has not told us one thing about behavior that we did not already know." Sizemore suggests that this is as true today as it was when Skinner made the pronouncement. What do you think? Lance ...

manager maths - worth a smile?     Mon, 11 Feb 2008 04:05:25 -0800 (PST)
Manager Maths Three mathematical comments from sports managers as reported in ?Beating the odds: The hidden mathematics of sport.? by Rob Eastway and John Haigh ?I am a firm believer that if you score one goal the other team have to score two to win.? ?Of the 100 youngsters I see on the training ground tod ...


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