Ang Peregrino (Free subscription) | 27/01/2010
Money can’t buy happiness. Or can it? The TierneyLab blog from The New York Times recently conducted an informal survey. Based on Spent: Sex, Evolution, and Consumer Behavior, a new book from Dr. Geoffrey Miller, readers were invited to: List the ten most expensive things (products, services or experiences) that you have ever paid for (including houses, cars, university degrees,...
Bayesian Investor Blog (Free subscription) | 29/01/2010
... doesn’t seem like quite the right word here, but this is remarkably similar to an idea that Geoffrey Miller later developed from evolutionary theory in his excellent book The Mating Mind. The chapter on masks and trance is strange and hard to evaluate.
Twenty20 World Cup 2009 (Free subscription) | 19/01/2010
View full sizeAPKansas State students Chris Constant, left, Geoffrey Miller, center, and Lairon Nordsted, right, wear false beards for the game between Texas and Kansas State in Manhattan, Kan. The three were among many wearing beards to honor beard-wearing Kansas...
Knowbodies (Free subscription) | 13/01/2010
... Lih Seth Llloyd Gary Marcus Lynn Margulis John Markoff Tom McCarthy Jonas Mekas Thomas Metzinger Geoffrey Miller Dave Morin Evgevny Morozov David Myers Tor Nørretranders Hans Ulrich Obrist James O'Donnell Tim O'Reilly Gloria Origgi Neri Oxman Mark Pagel Gregory Paul Irene Pepperberg Clifford Pickover Stuart Pimm Steven Pinker Ernst Pöppel Emily Pronin Robert Provine Steve...
