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A disunited front

October 13, 2020October 14, 2020 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 2 Comments
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Scotland Forever! by Elizabeth Thompson, Lady Butler

Almost everybody agrees that the scientific publishing paradigm has to change – but that change might come faster if progressives could agree on what to alter first. Continue reading →

Bolton’s book and Goodhart’s law

July 5, 2020 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 1 Comment
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Artwork by Aparna Baxi.

Donald Trump’s obsession with re-election illustrates the problems caused by metrics becoming targets. Continue reading →

Lip service and walking the walk

February 20, 2020 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 1 Comment

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The Natalie Portman – Rose McGowan spat illustrates a fundamental difference in activist behaviour.  Continue reading →

An ingrate and a hypocrite

February 14, 2019February 15, 2019 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 2 Comments
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Randy Schekman bit the hand that fed him. He should be applauded.  Continue reading →

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