If universities and their medical centers want to regain public trust, they must demonstrate that knowledge and learning—not image management—are once again the point of academic life. If they fail, new institutions will rise to take their place.
What Broke University Science? Read Journal Article
“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” Orwell’s 1984 warns we must resist this descent into digital authoritarianism—through petitions, protests, and demands for transparency—before a Western Great Firewall is erected, replicating China’s stranglehold that polices every keystroke and thought.
The UK and Canada Lead the West’s Descent into Digital Authoritarianism Read Journal Article
It’s a dangerous world. No question that Brownstone Institute was on the target list, maybe at the top of the list. That such an elaborate and well-funded scheme was hatched in the first place proves we are over the target.
Exposed: The Hoax That Targeted Health Freedom Read Journal Article
Like Fortunato, will we walk willingly into our demise because we can’t imagine the evil intent of others? Will we go along with digital ID or biometric scans because we want to travel in Europe or take that next cruise?
Escape the Digital Purse Seine Read Journal Article
Totalitarianism is ultimately a campaign against the Soul. It represents a law elevated to absurdity, a rule that has lost all touch with love. It forces life into servitude; it transforms man into a soulless machine.
Rise and Fall of the Neuralink Society Read Journal Article
There are some areas of human activity where one need not fear AI, and then there are others where such fears are legitimate, sometimes because of the manner in which unscrupulous people harness AI against other people.
Who’s Afraid of the AI Boogeyman? Read Journal Article
In my own field of anesthesiology, the best way to avoid risk is to do nothing at all. I suppose this makes me a walking contradiction: a physician who prescribes medicine while also being somewhat wary of medicine.
A Doctor in Full Read Journal Article
The old world of captured medicine is collapsing under its own weight. The new one is already being born — in every honest conversation, every uncensored study, every act of compassion unmediated by permission.
Why the Healers Had to Rebel Read Journal Article
As it turns out, machines do a better job than anonymous oligarchs at getting us close to the truth. Welcome to the post-Wikipedia age. It was fun while it lasted. All hail its deprecation and replacement with something much better.
The Rise and Fall of Wikipedia Read Journal Article
Whether on the plains of Shirah or in a lab in Marburg, faith in human technology outpaces our ability to focus and mold it. The “We can, so we will” attitude barrels us ahead without the guidance of whether “We should.”
Too Big to Fail Read Journal Article
Time in America past: slow, deliberate, thorough, and relentless. Time in America present: rushed, haphazard, panicked, sloppy, and with no longevity. We live long lives, God willing. We can make the best of them by putting quality over speed.
The Spirit of Time Read Journal Article
Decomposing carbon builds soil, not 10-10-10 chemical fertilizer. Grass and forbs build soil faster than trees. Ponds provide the key to landscape hydration. Polyface is devoted to these protocols from nature; thank you for being a part of the restoration.
Can the Polyface Approach Feed the World? Read Journal Article
