Necessary Evils

It’s often a pleasure to write about the intersection of geology and sustainable development. Learning about ways in which earth … Continue reading Necessary Evils

Erosion of our Freedom Online

Are we blindly letting tech take our Freedom of choice out of our hands ever more efficiently? What happen to society? Continue reading Erosion of our Freedom Online

American Observations

City layout and design always offers insight into the history of a country and its ramifications. In Berlin, for example, … Continue reading American Observations

Urban Life and Mental Health

We need to start talking about how to improve cities to prevent them becoming hotspots for mental illness. Continue reading Urban Life and Mental Health

Are We Underestimating the Social Impact of AI?

Every generation probably considers that the era in which they live is in some way special and unique. In many … Continue reading Are We Underestimating the Social Impact of AI?

Tentative Action

Stephen Hawking’s death offers a chance to look at how to act when information is inherently uncertain Continue reading Tentative Action

Science, philosophy, and depression

A personal perspective on why science and philosophy can be a difficult pairing for mental health Continue reading Science, philosophy, and depression

Climate Change and Lost Potential

How much of the impact of anthropogenic climate change will go unnoticed? Continue reading Climate Change and Lost Potential

Information and the Commons

Open access data and careful reporting might change the game-theory outcomes of public goods problems to reduce overuse. Continue reading Information and the Commons

Can we measure happiness objectively?

Are there neurochemical clues we can seek for an objective measure of happiness? Continue reading Can we measure happiness objectively?