Category: science
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no one in their left mind
Illustration above: Bedroom curtains and blinds (7/6/24) I recently stumbled upon an art instruction classic (well-known to millions of others since 1979): Dr. Betty Edwards’ “Drawing On the Right Side of the Brain.” Its title says it all. The corpus callosum is the nerve bridge bundle that allows the brain’s left and right hemispheres to…
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survivorship bias
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During World War II, researchers at the Center for Naval Analyses conducted a study on the damage done to Allied aircraft returning after bombing missions. Based on damage assessments, they recommended adding armor to those areas showing the most extensive damage in order to minimize future losses to enemy fire. However, Abraham Wald suggested that…
