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Janet D. Stemwedel (whose nom de blog is Dr. Free-Ride) is an associate professor of philosophy at San Jose State University. Before becoming a philosopher, she earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry. Email her at dr.freeride@gmail.com.

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links for 2009-03-29

Category: Linkfest

Generating Ideas vs. Harshing Your Mellow « Off Our Pedestals LiveJournal as many-to-many communication where "big blogs" are one-to-many (and what that does to the dynamics of the conversation). (tags: blogosphere communication) Social Science Research News: Guest Post Friday...

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links for 2009-03-27

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A Natural Scientist: In Which All's Well That Ends Well (At Work) 1. Get it in writing! 2. If you didn't get it in writing, be stubborn! (tags: work lab-life women-in-science) The Junction Potential: Electrophysiology isn't a technique you...

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links for 2009-03-24

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Protocol Breach Reported in Biederman Study of Preschoolers - Health Blog - WSJ How big a protocol breach is "too big"? And what kind of "expectations" should a physician-scientist entertain before a clinical trial commences? (tags: medicine research-with-humans ethics)...

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links for 2009-03-15

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Dr. Jekyll & Mrs. Hyde: Science would be so great, if it weren't for other people Trying valiantly to avoid getting scooped. (tags: science-communication tribe-of-science) Need to Keep My Mouth Shut « Transient Reporter The trouble you can get...

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links for 2009-03-13

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Oh. Boo. Hoo. at Kindly Póg Mo Thóin Babies through the lens of tort law, where the Last Clear Chance displays a gendered asymmetry. (tags: law reproduction gender) Anonymous Blogging Guide | Citizen Media Law Project Includes section on...

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links for 2009-03-08

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The Cincinnati Beacon - AMA prez hosts anti-animal testing group med forum: leading indicator or April Fool’s joke? - Cincinnati blog, Cincinnati news, Cincinnati politics American Medical Association president Dr. Nancy Nielsen as featured guest in PCRM conference call?...

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Recommended reads on women in math, science, engineering.

They're both by men, but sometimes it happens that way. Mark Chu-Carroll ridicules Vox Day's ridiculous claim that women are too dumb to do long division, let alone program computers. While Day's claim was silly from the get-go, Mark's take-down...

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links for 2008-02-12

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Creek Running North » Am Spayed Lapin noir. (tags: rabbit) Hope for Pandora: An Election Spoiler The natural progression of primary season. (*Something* is rotten ...) (tags: art science politics)...

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links for 2008-02-05

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The Questionable Authority : Blogging About Peer-Reviewed Research at the Discovery Institute. Who knew Casey Luskin would swipe an icon an represent himself as living up to a standard he was clearly dodging? (Anyone who's been paying attention, of...

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links for 2008-02-03

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Christina's LIS Rant: Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose What's at stake in deciding whether to blog under a pseudonym or under your real name? (tags: blogosphere) Hope for Pandora: Double Dipping What's worse than mouth...

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