Red Bull just released a video on their YouTube channel titled “Artist to Athlete”, depicting the Red Bull BC One All-Stars being “trained like athletes”. The all-stars are some of the best bboys in the entire world – if you don’t already consider them athletes, then I’m not sure I agree with your definition. Anyway,… Continue Reading
Science – that s**t works! Bionic eyes, hands, and more…
While this website is primarily about movement and the science thereof, I’ve decided to start doing my part in popularizing science in general. For instance, when a few good news stories pop up about science, I’ll report them in a new series of articles I’ve entitled: Science – that s**t works! In this instalment: Share the… Continue Reading
Cognitive Biases and the Authority of Science [Video]
If you have the time and attention span, help yourself to this excellent 28 minute YouTube video from Critical Thinker Academy. It makes a strong case about the importance of science in society. While science isn’t perfect and doesn’t necessarily encompass “truth”, it’s certainly is a special way of gathering knowledge. For proof, I could give examples… Continue Reading
Nominated for PT BLOG AWARDS 2013! Vote for me please!
This is very cool. I’ve been nominated for “best use of video” on a PT blog! Click here to vote for me on Therapydia! No, you don’t have to be a Physical Therapist or member of the site to vote! I assume it’s because I often share videos to explain things – like pain. I… Continue Reading
The Dunning-Kruger Effect – when you don’t know that you don’t know
“One of the painful things about our time is that those who feel certainty are stupid, and those with any imagination and understanding are filled with doubt and indecision” - Bertrand Russell (1951) Ever notice how those who seem to know the least about something tend to be the most confident in their knowledge? Share the love! Tweet… Continue Reading