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Zombies Ate My Brain! (and other tales)
Posted by Jason G. Goldman on July 1, 2010
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Imagine with me, for a moment, that the zombie invasion has begun. You try to escape, but the zombies are just too much to handle. You can’t run fast enough. They’re everywhere. Your favorite science bloggers have been turned into zombies and they’re coming for you. Figure 1: Thanks to Joseph Hewitt of Ataraxia Theatre…
Music While Doing Science – Part 1
Posted by Jason G. Goldman on June 24, 2010 Last week, I asked on twitter, and then on the blog, about peoples’ preferences for listening to music while doing various types of sciencey work, and conducted an informal survey. Today I’ll give you the (entirely unscientific) results, and in a few days I’ll share what research has to say about music and work productivity.