Posted on Nov 29, 2021 | Comments Off on Before General Relativity: The Einstein-Besso Manuscript Sells For $13 Million
A 54-page manuscript written jointly by Albert Einstein and Michele Besso just sold for over $13,000,000, quadrupling its pre-sale estimate - a new world auction for any science manuscript.The Einstein-Besso Manuscript on General Relativity is one of only two surviving manuscripts documenting the genesis of general relativity. The other, known as the Zurich notebook from late 1912/early 1913, is...
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Posted on Nov 24, 2021 | Comments Off on Science Tips For Managing Stress At Thanksgiving
Sometimes people ask me if there is an evidence-based way to manage the stress of dealing with difficult relatives at Thanksgiving, and my short answer is "chloroform."In modern hippie dippie wellness culture, that may not be the response people are seeking, they may want validation of essential oils or an app, but one thing most people don't realize is that stress is not about fads or even other...
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Posted on Nov 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Does Juul Exploit Facebook’s Algorithm To Suppress Criticism? Here Is Some Evidence
I've long been a supporter of vaping devices because they are an effective smoking cessation and harm reduction tool for cigarette smokers. Juul is a successful company in that space, they came from virtually nowhere and had 75 percent of the market by 2018.That's a free market success story, but then there were concerns about their marketing, specifically toward "nicotine naïve" - never smoked...
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Posted on Nov 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Does Juul Exploit Facebook’s Algorithm To Suppress Criticism? Here Is Some Evidence
I've long been a supporter of vaping devices because they are an effective smoking cessation and harm reduction tool for cigarette smokers. Juul is a successful company in that space, they came from virtually nowhere and had 75 percent of the market by 2018.That's a free market success story, but then there were concerns about their marketing, specifically toward "nicotine naïve" - never smoked...
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Posted on Nov 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Does Juul Exploit Facebook’s Algorithm To Suppress Criticism? Here Is Some Evidence
I've long been a supporter of vaping devices because they are an effective smoking cessation and harm reduction tool for cigarette smokers. Juul is a successful company in that space, they came from virtually nowhere and had 75 percent of the market by 2018.That's a free market success story, but then there were concerns about their marketing, specifically toward "nicotine naïve" - never smoked...
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