This blogging world is full of solo ventures into the wild blue without a safety net of any kind. Is that a mixed metaphor? Not sure. Where’s my editor?
Certainly on the whole bloggers are a talented bunch of writers and thinkers. But the one thing that most of us don’t have is an editor. Some [...]
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Time to post: Do you know where your editor is?
Does the Internet broaden our minds or narrow our focus?
A study appearing in the most recent issue of the journal Science suggests that the Internet might be restricting knowledge rather than expanding it. While the study focuses on science scholarship, its findings could also be applied to blogging.
The study concludes that online access to scientific journals has resulted in fewer literature citations rather than [...]
Science schmience: How to make sense of a published study
Maybe you’re that rare person who takes to science like a duck takes to water, but let’s face it, most of us aren’t. Science can be a struggle, each discipline with its own language and secret handshakes.
It would be one thing if you could ignore science, but it’s impossible to escape. Scientists study everything, so [...]
