American Pathogen

Dear colleagues,
In terms of doing something- a good friend’s son was involved in this video production on the COVID19 response of the president and his staff.  I’ve been told they would like it as widely disseminated as possible.  I think it speaks very well to the dangers we are all facing.   It is called American Pathogen

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I do think we need to be very careful of both wild analysis and thinking we as analysts are unique in our knowledge and viewpoints. But we must do something and being effective advocates of change and ethics and truth, should be the task of everyone including analysts.

It is a dangerous situation, but not 1933 Germany. It is 2020 which makes it frightening in a different way.  The climate issues, systemic Continue reading American Pathogen

Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” VI: The Berserker Hypothesis

Click Here to Read:  Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” VI: The Berserker Hypothesis By Matt Williams on the Universe Today on August 22, 2020.

An engraving of an image shown on a Vendel era bronze plate discovered in Öland, Sweden. Depicted are a berserker about to decapitate his enemy on the right and Oden on the left. Oden’s famous characters markers are not present. Image: Author Unknown.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.