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The Web's New Gold Mine: Your Secrets - WSJ.com
"The Journal conducted a comprehensive study that assesses and analyzes the broad array of cookies and other surveillance technology that companies are deploying on Internet users. It reveals that the... Read more
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703940904575395073512989404.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEFTTopStories
Tags: privacy, advertising, internet, business, cookies, marketing, technology, 2010, behavior, new Saved by: admin at 01 Aug 2010
"The Journal conducted a comprehensive study that assesses and analyzes the broad array of cookies and other surveillance technology that companies are deploying on Internet users. It reveals that the... Read more
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703940904575395073512989404.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEFTTopStories
Tags: privacy, advertising, internet, business, cookies, marketing, technology, 2010, behavior, new Saved by: admin at 01 Aug 2010
The Willpower Paradox: Scientific American
Asserting willpower actually diminishes performance. This made me think of the mindfulness/Vipassana training (Kabat-Zinn). The only effort you extend is a certain curiosity about how things will unf... Read more
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=the-willpower-paradox
Tags: psychology, motivation, willpower, behavior, brain, mind, neuroscience, toread, article, interesting Saved by: admin at 12 Jul 2010
Asserting willpower actually diminishes performance. This made me think of the mindfulness/Vipassana training (Kabat-Zinn). The only effort you extend is a certain curiosity about how things will unf... Read more
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=the-willpower-paradox
Tags: psychology, motivation, willpower, behavior, brain, mind, neuroscience, toread, article, interesting Saved by: admin at 12 Jul 2010
The Anosognosic’s Dilemma: Something’s Wrong but You’ll Never Know What It Is (Part 1) - Opinionator Blog - NYTimes.com
Dunning wondered whether it was possible to measure one’s self-assessed level of competence against something a little more objective — say, actual competence. Within weeks, he and his graduate s... Read more
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/the-anosognosics-dilemma-1/
Tags: psychology, intelligence, nytimes, anosognosia, brain, incompetence, behavior, education, toread, interesting Saved by: admin at 22 Jun 2010
Dunning wondered whether it was possible to measure one’s self-assessed level of competence against something a little more objective — say, actual competence. Within weeks, he and his graduate s... Read more
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/the-anosognosics-dilemma-1/
Tags: psychology, intelligence, nytimes, anosognosia, brain, incompetence, behavior, education, toread, interesting Saved by: admin at 22 Jun 2010
Why Change Is So Hard: Self-Control Is Exhaustible | Fast Company
You hear something a lot about change: People won’t change because they’re too lazy. Well, I’m here to stick up for the lazy people. In fact, I want to argue that what looks like laziness is act... Read more
http://www.fastcompany.com/video/why-change-is-so-hard-self-control-is-exhaustible
Tags: psychology, change, self-control, article, behavior, brain, toread, development, self, behaviour Saved by: admin at 03 Jun 2010
You hear something a lot about change: People won’t change because they’re too lazy. Well, I’m here to stick up for the lazy people. In fact, I want to argue that what looks like laziness is act... Read more
http://www.fastcompany.com/video/why-change-is-so-hard-self-control-is-exhaustible
Tags: psychology, change, self-control, article, behavior, brain, toread, development, self, behaviour Saved by: admin at 03 Jun 2010
Philip Guo - Geek behaviors present during conversations
This article presents some common behaviors I've observed from my past few years of interactions with geeks, nerds, and other highly-smart technical people. For brevity, I will simply use the term "ge... Read more
http://www.stanford.edu/~pgbovine/geek-behaviors.htm
Tags: geek, psychology, behavior, communication, social, geeks, personality, reference, howto, life Saved by: admin at 27 Jan 2010
This article presents some common behaviors I've observed from my past few years of interactions with geeks, nerds, and other highly-smart technical people. For brevity, I will simply use the term "ge... Read more
http://www.stanford.edu/~pgbovine/geek-behaviors.htm
Tags: geek, psychology, behavior, communication, social, geeks, personality, reference, howto, life Saved by: admin at 27 Jan 2010
The social behavior incentive (how your app can be as addictive as Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare)
I’m an addict. You already knew that, didn’t you? After all, I’m just about to pass my 30,000th Tweet and on Facebook I have more than 10,000 friends and on Foursquare I follow more than 3,000 p... Read more
http://scobleizer.com/2010/01/23/the-social-behavior-incentive-how-your-app-can-be-as-addictive-as-facebook-twitter-foursquare/
Tags: social, socialmedia, marketing, psychology, apps, behavior, business, webdesign, facebook, incentive Saved by: admin at 25 Jan 2010
I’m an addict. You already knew that, didn’t you? After all, I’m just about to pass my 30,000th Tweet and on Facebook I have more than 10,000 friends and on Foursquare I follow more than 3,000 p... Read more
http://scobleizer.com/2010/01/23/the-social-behavior-incentive-how-your-app-can-be-as-addictive-as-facebook-twitter-foursquare/
Tags: social, socialmedia, marketing, psychology, apps, behavior, business, webdesign, facebook, incentive Saved by: admin at 25 Jan 2010
jQuery.Behavior - A Simple JavaScript Library for Complex Web Applications
jQuery.Behavior helps you organize your JavaScript code into logical chunks called "behaviors". You know those web applications that have many different complex elements on the front-end that interact... Read more
http://rodpetrovic.com/jquery/behavior/
Tags: jquery, javascript, plugin, behavior, behaviour, framework, programming, development, tutorial, coding Saved by: admin at 15 Dec 2009
jQuery.Behavior helps you organize your JavaScript code into logical chunks called "behaviors". You know those web applications that have many different complex elements on the front-end that interact... Read more
http://rodpetrovic.com/jquery/behavior/
Tags: jquery, javascript, plugin, behavior, behaviour, framework, programming, development, tutorial, coding Saved by: admin at 15 Dec 2009
BBC News - Octopus snatches coconut and runs
"An octopus and its coconut-carrying antics have surprised scientists. Underwater footage reveals that the creatures scoop up halved coconut shells before scampering away with them so they can later ... Read more
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8408233.stm
Tags: octopus, science, animals, video, nature, animal, behavior, ocean, funny, coconut Saved by: admin at 15 Dec 2009
"An octopus and its coconut-carrying antics have surprised scientists. Underwater footage reveals that the creatures scoop up halved coconut shells before scampering away with them so they can later ... Read more
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8408233.stm
Tags: octopus, science, animals, video, nature, animal, behavior, ocean, funny, coconut Saved by: admin at 15 Dec 2009
What to do when all else has failed to change your kid's behavior. - By Alan E. Kazdin and Carlo Rotella - Slate Magazine
They direct the parents to temporarily back off almost entirely: to stop asking their child to do the desired behavior and say it's OK not to do it at all, stop offering praise or other rewards for do... Read more
http://www.slate.com/id/2228559/pagenum/all/
Tags: parenting, psychology, kids, children, discipline, toread, babies, behavior, reading, slate Saved by: admin at 19 Sep 2009
They direct the parents to temporarily back off almost entirely: to stop asking their child to do the desired behavior and say it's OK not to do it at all, stop offering praise or other rewards for do... Read more
http://www.slate.com/id/2228559/pagenum/all/
Tags: parenting, psychology, kids, children, discipline, toread, babies, behavior, reading, slate Saved by: admin at 19 Sep 2009
Study: Facebook Increases Jealousy in Relationships
The research, conducted as part of a larger study on Facebook use by college students, identified items that could contribute to romantic jealousy. 308 respondents (skewed female, 231 to be exact) wer... Read more
http://mashable.com/2009/08/09/facebook-relationship-jealous/
Tags: facebook, research, socialnetworking, relationships, psychology, socialmedia, study, behavior, culture, mediastudies Saved by: admin at 10 Aug 2009
The research, conducted as part of a larger study on Facebook use by college students, identified items that could contribute to romantic jealousy. 308 respondents (skewed female, 231 to be exact) wer... Read more
http://mashable.com/2009/08/09/facebook-relationship-jealous/
Tags: facebook, research, socialnetworking, relationships, psychology, socialmedia, study, behavior, culture, mediastudies Saved by: admin at 10 Aug 2009