For Coronavirus: practice physical hygiene wash your hands sneeze / cough in your elbows when in doubt whether something is important enough to to do, stay homeThis will help reduce the harm to ourselves and others For Misinformation: practice digital hygiene check your sources control your anger, fear before exposing others to your thoughts whenContinue reading “Physical hygiene for coronavirus, digital hygiene for misinformation”
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A virus is a just a piece of information
A virus is simply a piece of information. A piece of information that enters our body and makes it do things that is not in its best interests. When the threat is tangible and indisputable – people are actually dying – we all suddenly come together on ideas that we struggle to otherwise agree on:Continue reading “A virus is a just a piece of information”
A fashionable take on face masks for virus & smoke protection
Living here in California, the past few years have had long cycles of wildfire smoke that has made it very hard to breathe. I have tried a few face masks and they help, but they are not always very comfortable and they also look a little too doomsdayish. Trust the Europeans to design and developContinue reading “A fashionable take on face masks for virus & smoke protection”
The Arctic Virus: a book idea
We have both been quite sick, just like a bad cold, since we came back from the Arctic. This gave me a crazy book idea: Two people get infected by some Arctic virus. Viruses can often control the “host” behavior to improve their chances of survival and this virus makes them suddenly care a lotContinue reading “The Arctic Virus: a book idea”
