Part of why this accountability partnership works so well is the winning combination of sincere reciprocal support driven by rooting for each other + being able to recognize and take pride in reaching our personal goals. This is Sam’s reflection on the year: For the past year(has really already been a year, seems more like… Continue reading Sam Hansen Reflects: The Past Year…
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Sam’s new project, ACMEScience News Now launched today, and wow is it fascinating! I’m so proud! Here is the full first episode, in which we learn about crowdsourcing as a scientific tool. I love crowdsourcing* and really appreciated the perspective in this interview. "The crowd identifies things that are unexpected." - Paul Hines *look for… Continue reading
It is your general decency and intellectual curiosity that is hampering you. Sam, in an email about a recurring stumbling block to reaching certain short term goals. Beyond helpful and appreciated insight.
Top 5: Fun Things I’ve Learned From Sam Hansen (though there are many more)
In no particular order… Yellow watermelon not only exists, but is delicious. The Jen Bokoff is not only a drink, but it is delicious. We are very creative with subject lines; we’ve only repeated ourselves a handful of times. Sometime Someday Somewhere was a good one, as was the more recent Sporific Sundays is a… Continue reading Top 5: Fun Things I’ve Learned From Sam Hansen (though there are many more)
Top 5: Sam Hansen Produced Things To Listen To
In no particular order… Math/Maths 22: Live from MathsJam! A whole room boos Sam! Strongly Connected Components 19: Keith Devlin Second-Rate Minds: The Patent World Order Science Sparring Society Fight 2: Shapely Vs. Curtis Sam and Dan and Bukaroo Banzai
Where’s Sam?
Twitter (@Samuel_Hansen) Tumblr (Integer-Magic Planar Graphs) Acme Science Second-Rate Minds Niagara, WI His homepage with everything else awesome (for context, please see the previous post)
SUCCESS: One Year in Accountability Partnership
A little over a year ago, I introduced the idea of an accountability partnership and was so fortunate that Sam Hansen wanted to try. We’ve now been at it a year, and I have so appreciated our daily goal-setting emails and occasional chats. The partnership has kept me more accountable to making and achieving goals, because we… Continue reading SUCCESS: One Year in Accountability Partnership
Narratively, a new digital publication devoted to original, true & in-depth stories about New York, is going to be big. They have an experienced team with fresh angles to journalism and a clear vision. I have often lamented how the news glosses over the most incredible human interest stories because there’s something flashier to be… Continue reading
The good folks at CollegeHumor teamed up with nonprofit Malaria No More for “Malarious” (rhymes with hilarious…get it?), a collection of 24 short, original comedy videos starring more than 30 celebrities and comedians, to raise money for Malaria No More and help treat children in Africa for Malaria. The videos are available for a minimum… Continue reading
Reinvent the Toilet Challenge // Gates Foundation Employs 50 Gallons of Fake Poop
Such a great initiative. Here’s some more background on the need.Reinvent the Toilet Challenge // Gates Foundation Employs 50 Gallons of Fake Poop

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