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Quotes of the Day 2010

An index of Quote of the Day during 2010.

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  1. 2010-03-10: Zoologist George Monbiot on ignoring factual evidence (monbiot.com)
  2. 2010-03-09: Pharmacologist David Colquhoun on trust, truth and honesty in science (guardian.co.uk)
  3. 2010-03-08: Neural networker Pietro Perona on deaf and blind machines (acm.org)
  4. 2010-03-05: Systems biologist Lars Juhl Jensen on the trouble with computers (twitter.com)
  5. 2010-03-04: Politician and author Michael Foot on the paradox of reading vs. doing
  6. 2010-03-03: Social scientist Harry Collins on the importance of obsessive-compulsive disorder (timeshighereducation.co.uk)
  7. 2010-03-01: Inventor Clive Sinclair on why he doesn't use computers (guardian.co.uk)
  8. 2010-02-26: Animal scientist Temple Grandin on the essential role of autism (ted.com)
  9. 2010-02-24: Army officer Lawrence of Arabia on the trouble with dreamers
  10. 2010-02-22: Thelma Arnold on losing her anonymity on the internet (nytimes.com)
  11. 2010-02-19: Nobel laureate Sydney Brenner on pointless PowerPoint (ebi.ac.uk)
  12. 2010-02-18: Cryptographer Bruce Schneier on the eternal value of privacy (wired.com)
  13. 2010-02-17: Biochemist Eva Amsen on the trouble with diverse interests (nature.com)
  14. 2010-02-15: Journalist Simon Jenkins on power, corruption and lies in Science (guardian.co.uk)
  15. 2010-02-12: Biologist Kaj Sand-Jensen on how to turn a gifted writer into a dull scientist (wiley.com)
  16. 2010-02-11: Author Tara Brabazon on dodgy digital drugs (timeshighereducation.co.uk)
  17. 2010-02-10: Sociologist Scott Feld on lonely losers with no friends (jstor.org)
  18. 2010-02-08: Politician Clare Short on disappointing men (guardian.co.uk)
  19. 2010-02-05: Martha Harrison on the oxymoron of British cuisine
  20. 2010-02-04: Chemist Peter Atkins on the education of teaching students (nature.com)
  21. 2010-02-01: Roger Federer on Andy Murray and 74 years of grand slam disappointment (guardian.co.uk)
  22. 2010-01-29: A caveman on self-citation (biologists.org)
  23. 2010-01-28: Mathematician and philosopher William Kingdon Clifford on science and human progress (bbc.co.uk)
  24. 2010-01-27: Computer Scientist Michel Beaudouin-Lafon on the publishing naivete of scientists (acm.org)
  25. 2010-01-26: Computer Scientist Sean Bechhofer on WordPress (knowledgeblog.org)
  26. 2010-01-25: Poet Robert Burns addressing the haggis
  27. 2010-01-19: Googler Peter Norvig on why those who can, do; and those who can't, write books (norvig.com)
  28. 2010-01-18: Biologist Michael Ashburner on why emotional science is a bad idea (cell.com)
  29. 2010-01-15: Journalist Jeffrey Steingarten on greek cuisine
  30. 2010-01-14: Entrepreneur Esther Dyson on the metabolic pathway of information (edge.org)
  31. 2010-01-13: Comedian Dave Lamb on addiction to 'Come Dine With Me' (digitalspy.co.uk)
  32. 2010-01-12: Vice chancellor Michael Arthur on bringing one of the world's greatest education systems to its knees (bbc.co.uk)
  33. 2010-01-11: Publisher Richard Baggaley on how bibliometrics kills risky 'big idea' books (timeshighereducation.co.uk)
  34. 2010-01-08: Apologetic mathematician Godfrey Hardy on majority opinions
  35. 2010-01-07: Computer Scientist Michael Stonebraker on standing on the toes of giants (acm.org)