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Mind Hacks Over Stacks of Facts
Posted in Psychology, tagged Mind Hacks, text books, truthiness on June 7, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Changizi’s Books
HARNESSED
-- Among the Top Ten Science Books of 2011, New Scientist
-- "...read it with fascination. I'd be...surprised if his main ideas...aren't on the right track." -- Frank Wilczek, Nobel laureate.
THE VISION REVOLUTION
-- "...one of the best works of theoretical vision science since Gibson." -- Dan Simons, Invisible Gorilla.
BRAIN FROM 25,000 FEET
"...successful in demonstrating how high-level understanding can enrich the sciences of the mind, often in surprising ways." -- Dan Ryder, University of British Columbia.
Categories
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- Brain (5)
- Cities shaped like brains (5)
- Color and bare skin (21)
- Complexity (6)
- Creativity (14)
- Evolution (9)
- Eye Computer (1)
- Human 3.0 (2)
- Illusions (13)
- Interviews (9)
- Morphology (3)
- News on my next book: HARNESSED (20)
- Origins of language (13)
- Origins of music (10)
- Philosophy (2)
- Pruney fingers (1)
- Psychology (1)
- The Brain from 25000 Feet (2)
- The Vision Revolution (32)
- Uncategorized (5)
Blogroll
- Aaron Ginoza / www.ninjaclectic.com
- Adam Rogers
- Alex Holcombe
- Alexis Madrigal / Inventing Green
- Anthony C. Veitch
- Benchfly / Alan Marnett
- Big Think
- Bill Benzon, New Savanna
- Bjorn Brembs
- BodyInMind
- Brian Mossop
- Cardiff de Alejo Garcia
- Carol Torgan / Kinetics
- Catherine Merchant
- Chris Atherton / Finite Attention Span
- Christopher Carr
- Claire O'Connell
- David Bradley / Sciencebase
- David DiSalvo / Brainspin
- David DiSalvo / Neuronarrative
- David Dobbs / Neuron Culture
- DeLene Beeland
- Discover Mag
- Discovery News
- Dorian Taylor
- Douglas Blane
- Douglas Blane
- Douglas Blane
- Douglas Spink (DrFausty)
- Ed Yong / Not Exactly Rocket Science
- Elia Ben-Ari / To Be Determined
- Erin Biba
- Evan Ratliff / The Atavist
- Evidence Matters
- EvoMRI
- Fabiana Kubke (Building Blogs of Science)
- Ferris Jabr
- Fisheye persp / Abhishek Tiwari
- Flip Phillips
- Frank Rose
- Glenn Yeffeth
- Goodmachine
- Hank Campbell
- Heather Brundage
- Hilary Maybaum / iescience
- Ian Woolf / Here's Why
- J. R. Minkel
- Jag Bhalla / Hanging Noodles
- James Seddon
- Jay Ingram
- Joanne Manaster / Science Goddess
- John Mark
- John Pavlus
- John Pavlus (wordpress)
- Jonah Lehrer / The Frontal Cortex
- JR Minkel / Fistful of Science
- Jude Stewart
- Julie Dirksen / Usable Learning
- Justin Jackson
- Katinyc
- Kirsten Sanford (Dr. Kiki)
- Lapidarium / Amira Notes
- Lee Billings
- Lisa Kenney / Eudaemonia
- LiveScience
- Livia Blackburne
- Lynne Soraya / Asperger's Diary
- Maggie Koerth Baker / BoingBoing-er
- Maria Panagiotidi (mariapage) / Nou Stuff
- Mary Beckman / Sciwriter
- Mary Spiro
- Matthew Herper / Forbes
- Melissa D. Johnston / Windspirit Girl
- Michael Mullaney
- Michele Hush / Divinipotent Daily
- Michele Ledgerwood
- Mike Orcutt / Meta-Morph It
- MindHacks / Vaughan Bell
- Mo Costandi / Neurophilosophy
- Nettie Hartsock
- Neurofeedback on the Brain
- Nick Kurczewski
- NIMBioS
- Noah Hutton / The Beautiful Brain
- Nowell Valeri / Polymathic Res
- NY Times Science
- Page 3.14 / Evan Lerner
- Peter D. Smith / Kafka's mouse
- PsychToday
- Ragan.com (Rob Reinalda)
- Roger Highfield
- Sandra A. Swanson
- SciAm
- SciAm Mind
- Science Daily
- scienceray
- Scientific Blogging
- Simon Bostock / Amplog
- Simon Bostock / Bunchberry & Fern
- Stefano Bertolo
- Steve Silberman
- Steven Leckart
- Sue Doherty
- Swartz Foundation
- TED
- Telegraph Blogs
- The Bird's Brain / Kirsten Sanford (Dr. Kiki)
- The Invisible Gorilla / Chris Chabris & Dan Simons
- This Week in Science
- Tom Stafford / MindHacks
- Tony Heskett
- vroblespac
- Wired Science
- WSJ Science Journal