by Joe Schaeffer | Oct 6, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
“Trust the science” has outed itself and is now demanding your obedience. United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications Melissa Fleming let the cat out of the bag during a “Tackling Disinformation” discussion at a World...
by Caroline Adana | Apr 13, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Science
“Trust the experts,” they say. There is only one problem with this statement: Technocracy means negating the wisdom of the crowds and the distributed cognition that underlies the scientific method. Wisdom of Crowds The year was 1906, and Francis Galton, the father of...
by Caroline Adana | Mar 29, 2022 | Articles, Exclusive Member, Opinion, Science
Trust in public institutions has eroded over many years. One of the last bastions of trust was science, but the confidence has been waning even here. Is this mistrust misplaced, or is there a problem with science? During the first leg of the COVID-19 pandemic in early...
by Caroline Adana | Jan 12, 2022 | Articles, Exclusive Member, Good Reads, Opinion, Privacy & Tech
You get highly ideologically filtered results whenever you use the Google search engine. The tech behemoth’s latest casualty is Dr. Roy Spencer, one of the scientists responsible for generating the global satellite temperature average (UAH) featured by the United...
by Caroline Adana | Oct 13, 2021 | Articles, Climate Change, Exclusive Member, Opinion
Cancel culture came to climate science long before the current debacle surrounding critical race theory and COVID-19 science. To counter this censorship, on Oct. 12 the Climate Realists of Norway launched a new peer-reviewed international scientific journal to great...
