One of the many annoying decision theory puzzles is Newcomb’s Paradox. The paradox was created by William Newcomb of the University of California’s Lawrence Livermore Laboratory. The dread philosopher Robert Nozick published a paper on it in 1969, and it was popularized in Martin Gardner’s 1972 Scientific American column. The paradox involves a game controlled…
“Your values are the deeply held beliefs that serve as your internal compass.” -Stephen Covey When I had my stroke, what rose to the surface wasn’t my job title or my salary, but my core values. Values are what really mattered and helped me to heal. One of the first steps to finding your purpose…
Weekend Wisdom: Instead of seeking productivity tips to get more done, consider doing less. Next month I’ll be announcing a new Declutter Hour to help you pare down skincare products and cosmetics. To prep, I did a… The post 11 rules for phone etiquette + an amazing sleep trick appeared first on Be More with…
Having been in academics for quite some time, I have seen fads come, go and stick. Way back in 2004 I witnessed the arrival of assessment at my university. While I initially thought it might be a passing fad, almost a quarter century later I am still serving (in perpetuity) on the General Education Assessment…
