Daily Archives: June 5, 2008

The Milky Way Is Huge – Where Do You Stand?

The image below is a newly released panoramic (biggest ever view) of the Milky Way.  (find more here) We’re on a planet, in a city, so small and hidden in this picture.  Don’t bother squinting, you can’t see us . … Continue reading

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Challenges to Quantitative Models of Human Behavior

The study of animal and human behavior is fraught with quantitative potholes.  Months ago I explored these with a fellow researcher and was put back into place simply by my lack of knowledge.  However, after months of study where I … Continue reading

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