Neuroscientist Pawan Sinha gave an inspiring talk to TED India about his work on providing treatment for visual problems and how this is over-turning many of our long-standing assumptions about how the brain develops the ability to make sense of the visual world.Sinha focuses on children and adults who have grown up with congenital cataracts - a clouding of the eye's lens that prevents light from
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February 27, 2010
Clearing the fog of vision
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October 7, 2009
Weighing In (Part III)
Over the last two postings, we've been examining Weighing In, an important technique for sweeping away the financial fog most overshoppers are mired in. We've looked at four columns on the Daily Weigh-In Form-Item Purchased, Actual Cost, Necessity Score, and Necessity Cost. Daily Weigh-In Date _________ Item Category Actual Cost &nb
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September 21, 2009
Weighing In (Part II)
In the last posting, we began to look at Weighing In, a technique for cutting through the financial fog that envelops so many overshoppers. Weighing In involves the disciplined recording of purchases-and something more. You also categorize each purchase, choosing from a master list that groups expenses into logical bins: Home, Food, Clothing, Entertainment, Education, and so on. And you assign e
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