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...Experience is not only insufficient for expert performance; in some cases, it can hurt. Highly experienced people tend to execute routine tasks almost unconsciously - think of Monica immediately glancing up to see Ardman's dopamine drip - and they retrieve the information they need quickly, rarely pausing to apply rules. Driving is a good example. In a 1991 paper in the journal Ergonomics, a team of researchers found that while new drivers and truly expert drivers (members of Britain's Institute of Advanced Motorists) checked their mirrors often and applied their brakes early, regular drivers with 20 years' experience rarely checked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Experience | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...While it’s nice to celebrate the big wins—and Harvard has had a few this season—let’s not forget about the dismal series of games that have hurt the Crimson not only this year, but for the past several seasons...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE REYES REVIEW: Harvard Plagued By Strings of Losses | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...electrical grid shut down as well. That caused a cascading regional grid collapse - including the Turkey Point nuclear power plant south of Miami - as electricity demand suddenly outstripped what was being produced. Some 3 million people from South Beach to Tampa to Daytona Beach lost power. No one was hurt; but Miami's already dysfunctional traffic was rendered hopelessly snarled for rush hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida's Blackout: A Warning Sign? | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...Vaillancourt has had an outstanding season, but I think being on a team with a surplus of offensive weapons will hurt her chances. Because so many of Harvard’s forwards can score, she’s not the go-to option as much as she might be on a less experienced team...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE LEIST I CAN DO: On a Crimson Squad Full of Stars, Cahow Shines the Brightest | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

Sticks and stones may break his bones but words will never hurt him. Ralph Nader has been called a lot of things, not the least of which is spoiler. If Al Gore had won even a few hundred of the 92,000 Florida votes Nader got as the Green Party candidate in 2000 Gore would be President today. This time around Nader is confident his candidacy won't harm the Democratic nominee's chances for success. And, even if he thought it would get in the Democrats' way, he'd still be running. The now-three-time candidate, who announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nader Spoils for a Fight | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

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