Tag Archives: knowledge

The smartest person in the room

Posted on August 24, 2015 by australianscientist

I heard an interesting comment the other day: “The smartest person in the room is not the one that knows the most, but the one that can ask the most interesting question” Dr. Jeanette Fyffe The view that we take … Continue reading →

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The Mad Scientist

Posted on March 1, 2013 by australianscientist

“The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens. It is the logician who seeks to get the heavens into his head. And it is his head that splits.” – G. K. Chesterton There is a truth that most … Continue reading →

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Activation Energy

Posted on February 1, 2013 by australianscientist

There is a certain beauty in the daily struggle we have to do regular things. We all struggle to do something. It doesn’t matter who you are or how well you can do most things there is always something that … Continue reading →

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The sum of it all

Posted on July 24, 2012 by australianscientist

When you stop and think about it really everything in life is the sum of its parts, as one of my favourite bands “The Herd” says “you are the sum of it all”. Everything we do in life adds up … Continue reading →

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Memory, Technology, and Creativity

Posted on July 1, 2012 by australianscientist

I read an interesting blog the other day “So Long Ago I Can’t Remember: Memory, Technology, and Creativity.” It hit straight to the heart of a problem that I have been pondering for several weeks now. Is ‘google’ our friend … Continue reading →

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