science

If you want to publish your scientific scripts, as Nick Barnes advises in Nature, you can very easily do so with Mercurial.

All my stuff (not just code), excempting only huge datasets, is in a Mercurial source repository¹.

Whenever I change something and it does anything new, I commit the files with a simple commit (even if it’s only “it compiles!”).

science in a dent: 1. Form a theory. 2. design an experiment to test the theory. 3. do it. 4. Adjust the theory, if needed → 2

→ written in identi.ca.

Please feel free to use it!

If that’s to brief:

→ the scientific method, explained very basically and simply.

and

That’s not faith. It’s theory. The difference is that there’s a clearly defined way to adjust the theory, when it’s wrong.