the odd thing about blogs is that they often run backwards,
at least when compared to everyday experience.

more oddly, it doesn't seem to feel odd at all.

few of us imagine the daily happenstances of life in reverse order. that's why films like chris nolan's memento are so non-intuitive.

the story is told from end to beginning, in increments, ( Read more... )

i stumbled onto this link from damn interesting dot com, probably while procrastinating and scrolling down the posts on /. or digg or reddit. if ever i get my ph.d. in maths, i may insist on a masters' in procrastination at the same time. (:

anyways, an excerpt from the article, as well as a wiki, if you trust them and their authors.

Studies ( Read more... )