KEW Episode 110: The Acid Test. The Nature of Enough
Like Competition, the concept of Enough is something I think about a lot. How much is enough? I think about it often in the context of an annual income. How much money does it take to be happy? Or s...
2 Feb 202326min
KEW Episode 109: Nature Cooperates to Reduce Competition. The DNA Acid Test
I really dislike Competition. And it is a touchy subject. In an article I published on Medium, I received several hateful comments defending the importance of competition in business and sports. In KE...
26 Jan 202326min
KEW Episode 108: The Acid Test. Why Ask These Questions?
It's a good question. Why? Maybe we should always be asking why. When we don't know why we're doing something, what's the point? Whether it's for money. Or for power. Or to get something. Or maybe it'...
19 Jan 202324min
KEW Episode 107 The Acid Test Questions: What Do We Want to Know
Who Am I? Why Are We Here? What is My Purpose? Are We Living 'Right'? Questions like this - the 'big questions' have been around since antiquity. It's fun to think about when our brains reached a poi...
12 Jan 202327min
KEW Episode 106: Assumptions of the DNA Acid Test
Before embarking on an investigation any researcher worth their salt will state their assumptions. This lays the groundwork for what is to come and allows the reader to contextualize the investigation...
5 Jan 202322min
KEW Episode 105 The Flow-Based Neo Pseudo-Scientific Method Approach (Flow-Based Inquiry)
The KEW Acid Tests ask how Nature can inform the big questions humans ask. "Why are we here?", "Who am I?", and "What is our purpose" have puzzled humans for years - perhaps millennia. In the past 4,0...
29 Des 202224min
KEW Episode 104: The Acid Tests - The Problem and the Questions
One of the greatest mistakes made in science, by amateurs and professionals alike, is not knowing what the question is. What is the question!!!???? Say you are studying the effectiveness of a vaccine ...
22 Des 202226min
KEW Episode 103: Human Pros and Cons. We're not as evolved as you think.
As we conduct the great KEW acid tests I have to establish a baseline. In this episode I want to touch on a few elements of the 'human personality' and our 'global value system' that I think we can im...
15 Des 202215min
