By Steve Song, on May 28th, 2009
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I find myself wondering if I am the only one dismayed by the “mudwrestling” going on among Dambisa Moyo, Jeffrey Sachs and William Easterly… and others. In case you haven’t heard, Dambisa Moyo has written a provocative book on the merits of development assistance. [...]
By Steve Song, on February 10th, 2009
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This post is a little off-piste for me but what is blogging for, if not to occasionally skate on or over the edges of one’s knowledge. This month is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the web is awash in articles [...]
By Steve Song, on January 21st, 2009
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Harvard professor of psychology Dan Gilbert gave an inspired talk at Pop!Tech this year in which he asks the question “Why haven’t we rallied our collective power to solve global warning?” In it, he argues that global warming is not the kind of threat [...]
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