Readings for 29 November

I was lucky enough to "read" 21 articles this morning. I say "read" since I usually use the "Instapaper App" to have articles read to me while I run or go for my morning walks. It is how I can stay on top of the news (aka feed my news addiction) and get other important … Continue reading Readings for 29 November

November 28th’s “Must Reads”

Well actually today there really are not many "must reads" - just interesting reads that I recommend. The first is "The Secret Ingredient Missing From Every Conversation" - though it reads a bit "self-help"-y it is nonetheless some good advice on how to engage with others and the world. Personally I think it a very … Continue reading November 28th’s “Must Reads”

Of Methods Scientific or Political

A good review (and a follow-up) of the fundamental differences between the scientific method and the political method. In this case, a rebuke of pseudoscientific opinion opposed to the current social distancing effort but it is more widely applicable to all contrarian/denialist efforts. How to be Curious Instead of Contrarian About COVID-19: Eight Data Science … Continue reading Of Methods Scientific or Political