Monthly Archives: March 2009

Immediacy, choice and free will

I’ve been thinking. Consider this: “What if culture is not the liberator of individual free will, but another jailer?” [Jamie Tehrani & Robert Layton] Consider this: “…people actually put a disproportionately high value on things they can have right now, … Continue reading

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The Wonder of the Weekend

Why would you want to treat the weekend as the weekend?  Saturday and Sunday are boons for productivity. The week is a great time for fun at uni and things often slow down at the weekend.  It’s not always the … Continue reading

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Back Away From Pointless Plagiarism

Plagiarism doesn’t always have to be intentional.  It’s unlikely, but certainly possible if you’re not careful. Get your wits about you and give credit where it’s due.  Here are a few ways you can stay on the right side of … Continue reading

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