bellwether | (no subject)

I've shared this link with a few of you directly, but

morganlf encouraged me to post it as well.

This talk from Richard Hamming is about "You and Your Research." It's a fantastic read, full of insight, regardless of whether you think of yourself as a researcher or not. While grounded in computer science and mathematics, Hamming's insights are broadly applicable to other fields.

If you have a moment, check it out.