Author Archives: Lindy Orthia

When science becomes indistinguishable from magic

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Lindy Orthia

Guest post by: Becca Randall Attending the below talk last night, it occurred to me that in many ways, we have entered the realm of science becoming indistinguishable from magic. I should say now, that I have very little background … Continue reading →

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Communication without words

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Lindy Orthia

Guest post by: Sonia Loudon http://pentagram.com/en/new/2009/10/unodc-maps.php This is the best presentation of statistical information I’ve seen in a while.  These posters use no language but are extremely effective in showing the merits of drug treatment and rehabilitation. According to the … Continue reading →

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In the beginning was sandpaw…

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Lindy Orthia

The first post, just to kick it off. (The next one will ideally contain content.) photo credit: iirraa

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