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116. Einstein’s sock (continued)

116. Einstein’s sock (continued)

by Len Fisher | 6 May 2016 | Mini Stories from Science, News

My latest 15 min radio broadcast in the Ockham’s Razor series begins with the story of why Einstein decided not to wear socks (see Mini Story #7), but goes on to encompass how we can make the best decisions in our complex world and how Governments and big...
Avoid major disasters by welcoming minor change

Avoid major disasters by welcoming minor change

by Len Fisher | 4 Nov 2015 | News, Planning for Life's Crises: Media and Writing, Stray Thoughts

November 4, 2015 My World View article “Avoid major disasters by welcoming minor change” has now been published in Nature (Vol.527, p.9). Here is the link: http://www.nature.com/news/avoid-major-disasters-by-welcoming-minor-change-1.18718 The full article cannot be...

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