May

30

Incuriosity

May 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Terry Gross On her NPR show Fresh Air asked Al Gore what surprised him the most about the current Bush Administration. He responded that he was “surprised by its incuriosity”. He wondered why Bush asked so few questions, why he never appeared to “look under the carpet”.
Incuriosity, it seems to me, is more [...]

May

26

How to Write a Dissertation

May 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Writing the Doctoral Dissertation

May

26

The Marketing of Network Science

May 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Theories of Communication Networks

May

25

A Certain Likeness

May 25, 2006 | Leave a Comment

For those of you at the NetSci workshop who suggested that I bear a slight resemblance to a certain former commander-in-chief, I submit the following photo to disabuse you of that notion.

May

17

Motivation!

May 17, 2006 | 3 Comments

Sometimes the best deadlines are, not only self-imposed, but also announced publicly. As I was taking these photos at the NetSci workshop a number of you asked for copies of the pictures. Although I didn’t have a blog at the time, I told everyone that I would publish them on my blog. With [...]