Aruna Kumarasiri
Earth abides by George Stewart
February 8, 2026
What happens to an ordinary person when the world around him suddenly turns into a wasteland? Earth Abides by George Stewart is this stark thought experiment, put to the test.
How to Find Research Papers: The System I Wish I Had in My First PhD Year
February 6, 2026
Learn how to find research papers quickly using the workflow I built in my PhD: seed papers, Google Scholar + Scopus, citation mapping tools, and alerts.
Greenwood by Michael Christie
January 31, 2026
An epic family saga stretches across four generations, exploring the interconnected relationships between people and the nature around them.
How to Organize Research Papers: A Simple System that Saved My PhD
January 28, 2026
Knowing how to organize research papers is a superpower for graduate students. Here are some tips to help you get started.
Top 15 Must-Read Risk Management Books for Everyday Life
January 22, 2026
Here's a short list of risk management books that help you think clearly about uncertainty; in life, money, and work
How to Choose the Best Colors for a Scientific Presentation?
January 17, 2026
Choosing one or two colors for a scientific presentation from the one million colors accessible will always be difficult. Here's a simple three-step process to find the best colors for your next presentation.
Interaction of Color by Joseph Albers
January 16, 2026
For a guide on how to use color, Interaction of Color by Joseph Albers takes a different and unique approach and leans more towards philosophy than just facts.
The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel
January 11, 2026
An unbelievable true story of one man's desperate attempt for solitude.
How Many Books Should You Read at Once? A Mood-Based System for Reading 50+ Books a Year
January 10, 2026
How many books should you read at once? Here's my personal three-book system that helps me read 50+ a year and enjoy each one of them.