From a young age, we are taught to view the world as black and white.
But many of life’s most important truths appear contradictory on the surface.
THREAD: 15 powerful paradoxes (on growth, business, careers, and life):
After a long wait, I'm excited to share new research on ants, infrastructure, and resilience 🐜 Our @PNASNews paper shows army ants self-assemble into “scaffolds” that keep others from falling – an adaptive collective response emerging from individual sensing and decisions (1/7)
I hear this more and more: “Please convince other professors and scientists to start educating the public.” And “why don’t they”.
I assume the barriers are:
1) time constraints
2) concerns about public critique
3) they don’t know how
4) didn’t know the demand existed
5) ?
Computer scientists think we live in a simulation.
Ecologists think we live in an organism.
Manufacturing workers believe we live in a machine.
Carpenters think we live in an artifact.
Meditators think we live in a mind.
What you do shapes your model of reality.
In January 2018, I began my doctoral journey @LJMU with a vision to give rise to new research by blending the evidence-base (the ‘SCIENCE’) and my experiences (the ‘ART’) working as a applied practitioner in the @premierleague for over a decade.
A story of how Brexit killed the UK.
Sent a package of children's clothes to Portugal this week. Costs: clothes - £60; delivery - £60; customs and taxes - £78.
Same shipment last year, total cost - £30.