By Shawn Kennedy, AJN editor-in-chief

Twitter is a wonderful tool. This morning, as is my habit, I surfed my “favorites” column on my Tweetdeck platform to see what new and interesting things were being tweeted. And I noticed one of particular interest (I’ll get to it shortly) at the twitter page of Brain Pickings, a Web site that focuses on, in their own words,

“ . . . curating interestingness—picking culture’s collective brain for tidbits of stuff that inspires, revolutionizes, or simply makes us think. It’s about innovation and authenticity and all those other things that have become fluff phrases but don’t have to be.”

This twitter stream has alerted me to some unique and wonderful photographs, music, Web sites, charts and graphs, and books. True to its mission statement—and in service of the notion that “creativity is a combinational force”—it offers “ [c]urated bits of culture that will, at the very least, introduce you to new ideas and perspectives and, at their very best, help you think more, laugh more, create more.”

This morning, the tweet in question directed me to a video presentation by Kathryn Schulz, a self-proclaimed “wrongologist,” author of Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error. In it, she explains […]