Something about planting 20 million trees... but I'm so lame I'm not doing it myself REFERENCES: https://eos.org/research-spotlights/can-tree-planting-really-help-mitigate-climate-change Quantifying the trade‐off between carbon sequestration and albedo in midlatitude and high‐latitude North American [...]
Just Thinking Out Loud and the Lens of Identity Politics “You were the only woman up there with a lot of older white men". This is what the CBS news anchor had to say to Elizabeth Holmes, the now notorious ex-CEO of Theranos, a supposed biotech empire built on promises and the push of identity polit [...]
Part 1 is a YouTube video:https://youtu.be/BH5Oo5QhzfA The Young Turks made some interesting comments on Saturday Night Live's firing of their new conservative comedian Shane Gillis. Sean and I respond. Subscribe to Sean: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzzLIhDbFYU46T4VFBz_m_g Sean's Twitter: https [...]
Social issues with wealth gap, and wealth inequality, and discrimination? Let's solve this?! Part 1 - https://youtu.be/me4fL94yIqI Part 2 - https://youtu.be/7c7ccOHMK8o Topics covered include: If the data shows unequal outcomes, does that mean someone was being treated unfairly, independent of what [...]
Just the tip... of the non-existent iceberg. Some not so important things about some of the biggest debates in our times. There are some seriously great research links below, also. How data on income inequality and the wealth gap often misses key components to the argument at hand. How data tells a [...]
In the world there is inequality between nations and within nations, between states, between different age cohorts, between individuals in a classroom, individuals within a family... Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podcast directory. Photo credit backg [...]
My thoughts on the absolute insanity and twisted logic behind Affirmative Action programs, from an angle you may not have heard before. Sydney University Lowers Entry Bar for Female Engineering Students https://www.sbs.com.au/news/after-more-female-engineering-and-it-students-sydney-university-lower [...]
Why I like Koffee and the impact she may be having on Jamaican society and culture. The music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUUNMri9GAoH2PiXCQJ6aWwhttps://www.originalkoffee.com/ Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podcast directory. ********Ways to Su [...]
Some JTOL news. #icmi2019 International Conference on Men's Issues recap and channel update. See my twitter @desiraethinking for some of the photos I had posted there. Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podcast directory. ********Ways to Support: ▸ http:/ [...]
NOT clickbait. Some alarming stats on the state of news rooms: https://medium.com/utopiapress/the-decline-of-american-journalism-432463ea1d12 My twitter: https://twitter.com/desiraethinking Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podcast directory. ********Way [...]
