Link-love is good for one’s soul
How to want to change your mind — Rationally speaking. It’s OK to be wrong sometimes.
Five false beliefs – Org theory. What are some of the things you used to believe?
On being good at seeming smart — The splintered mind via Restructure!. How much does jargon, race and confidence help us to appear smarter than what we really are?
In praise of deference — Ionian enchantment
Evolutionary psychology bingo — Language Log via Scatterplot
Science can answer moral questions — TED.com talk by Sam Harris via Rationally speaking. Massimo debunks some of what Harris said.
20 Things you’re never too old for — The Frisky. It’s OK to eat that teaspoon of peanut butter, yes, even if you’re 27 years old.
Sex and the single black woman — The Economist. I can’t help but wonder whether they’re overlooking the [recent] influx of eligible immigrants from Africa.
If real life were more like the internet — Salon.
What did you read this week?
A noteworthy blog I read this week is The Natural Haven http://thenaturalhaven.blogspot.com/.
I too have come to love my natural hair, and this scientific approach to hair tips is so informing.
MsAfropolitan
19 Apr 10 at 1:43 PM
Ooo, yes, I also enjoy reading her blog. She has a wise and a no-nonsense approach to things.
Joy-Mari Cloete
19 Apr 10 at 4:32 PM