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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Observer Effect
The observer effect is when the act of observation changes what which is being observed. That probably sounds much snazzier in Latin. Yesterday we conducted our first ever bicycle and pedestrian traffic counts in Kirksville, MO. I was assigned the … Continue reading
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Monolingual
I just realized I had never posted this, which I wrote last month during the Cartilage workshop in Montreal. So here it is at last! This workshop has 35 participants from all over the world. There are several from Montreal, … Continue reading