Why a Biologist Can't Fix your Radio

Want an opportunity to think about how you think? Then read this great article. I don't understand it all, but I frequently laughed out loud, and I know if holds the secret to my current frustrations with solving a marketing problem: I just haven't invented the right tools!

I try not to link to PDF files, but it's the only simple way to get to this article: http://1.mol.bio.msu.ru/biokhimiya/contents/v69/pdf/bcm_1403.pdf. Thanks to danah boyd for a heads up.

I've never heard this before? Why???

At this stage, the Chinese saying that it is difficult to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat, comes to mind too often. If you want to continue meaningful research at this time of widespread desperation, David said, learn how to make good tools and how to keep your mind clear under adverse circumstances.

Must remember...