Comments on: In Science, FAIL = WIN http://tropophilia.com/2009/10/27/in-science-fail-win/ the love of change Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:32:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Called it! | Jarred Taylor http://tropophilia.com/2009/10/27/in-science-fail-win/#comment-2349 Called it! | Jarred Taylor Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:55:56 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=1246#comment-2349 [...] the end of October, I wrote a post called “In Science, FAIL = WIN.” I preached that the awesome thing about science is that even if your experiment implodes, you can [...] [...] the end of October, I wrote a post called “In Science, FAIL = WIN.” I preached that the awesome thing about science is that even if your experiment implodes, you can [...]

]]> By: Hans http://tropophilia.com/2009/10/27/in-science-fail-win/#comment-2345 Hans Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:55:06 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=1246#comment-2345 Also practical it isn't really a question of opinion. If you find a model that works good enough to solve a problem it will be used. <br><br>This of course is true for politics like anything else. PR in politics is a good example of that. Quite strong opinions was raised against it in Sweden going back several years when it got a bit more common. But of course it is still used and I can't see anything bad coming from that. <br><br>Even more so if studying politics scientifically can give a model with practical insights (and why wouldn't it?) it is best done so in published science instead of say more closed such. <br><br>In this area it is also the cause that politics is just one example of human cooperation studied in several similar fields which makes the area more open several roads to results without large investment. Also practical it isn't really a question of opinion. If you find a model that works good enough to solve a problem it will be used.

This of course is true for politics like anything else. PR in politics is a good example of that. Quite strong opinions was raised against it in Sweden going back several years when it got a bit more common. But of course it is still used and I can't see anything bad coming from that.

Even more so if studying politics scientifically can give a model with practical insights (and why wouldn't it?) it is best done so in published science instead of say more closed such.

In this area it is also the cause that politics is just one example of human cooperation studied in several similar fields which makes the area more open several roads to results without large investment.

]]> By: Hans http://tropophilia.com/2009/10/27/in-science-fail-win/#comment-2236 Hans Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:55:06 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=1246#comment-2236 Also practical it isn't really a question of opinion. If you find a model that works good enough to solve a problem it will be used. <br><br>This of course is true for politics like anything else. PR in politics is a good example of that. Quite strong opinions was raised against it in Sweden going back several years when it got a bit more common. But of course it is still used and I can't see anything bad coming from that. <br><br>Even more so if studying politics scientifically can give a model with practical insights (and why wouldn't it?) it is best done so in published science instead of say more closed such. <br><br>In this area it is also the cause that politics is just one example of human cooperation studied in several similar fields which makes the area more open several roads to results without large investment. Also practical it isn't really a question of opinion. If you find a model that works good enough to solve a problem it will be used.

This of course is true for politics like anything else. PR in politics is a good example of that. Quite strong opinions was raised against it in Sweden going back several years when it got a bit more common. But of course it is still used and I can't see anything bad coming from that.

Even more so if studying politics scientifically can give a model with practical insights (and why wouldn't it?) it is best done so in published science instead of say more closed such.

In this area it is also the cause that politics is just one example of human cooperation studied in several similar fields which makes the area more open several roads to results without large investment.

]]> By: Lenny Vital http://tropophilia.com/2009/10/27/in-science-fail-win/#comment-2223 Lenny Vital Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:32:11 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=1246#comment-2223 You should see this new site with thousands of science project kits and books. Just go to the Science Projects Store at <a href="http://www.scienceprojects-1.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.scienceprojects-1.com</a>. This is a huge science project resource site. You should see this new site with thousands of science project kits and books. Just go to the Science Projects Store at http://www.scienceprojects-1.com. This is a huge science project resource site.

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