It’s easier to hit a bird aiming well at it than aiming at the flock (try not to be offended yet, it’s only a metaphor). Some causes are so wide and vague in purpose that somehow become a big bag Read More …
Author: María Martín Calvo
The dark side of… us
I don’t think I need to tell anyone that we live in a complex world. We’re all well aware of that. And to make our way through it we have to simplify it, by creating columns of knowledge that support Read More …
The dark side of popular science
Science is amazing (despite the imperfections I pointed out in the previous post of this trilogy): it develops from the edges of knowledge, opening new paths in the darkness beyond. However, those paths are often thorny and obscure, so very Read More …
The dark side of science
I spoke about cognitive biases in my last post, highlighting how important is to double-check anything before publishing. Well, those among you who enjoy the search for reliable information surely share the feeling that it is like walking blindfolded along Read More …
The challenges of global sustainability
It has taken me a while to decide what my first post should be about. I finally opted to take a top-down approach, setting out a framework of discussion on sustainability from a global perspective: Where are we as a Read More …
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