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Minha Jornada Evolutiva
Eu nasci e cresci no Rio de Janeiro e uma flexibilidade balanceada é meu super poder Eu nasci e cresci no #RioDeJaneiro e isso em parte define quem eu sou.…
My Evolutionary Journey
I was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro and balanced flexibility is my super power I was born and raised in #RioDeJaneiro and that in part defines who I…
On Smartassness, Contempt, and Scalability
I’m often perceived as a smartass—and maybe I am. I’ve come to see that I sometimes do with my intellect what others do with their sculpted bodies at the beach…
Minecraft is Where Learning is Happening
Minecraft is not only creating youtubers: its creating movie makers, storytellers and turning every kid into a teacher, with skills in programming, English, chemistry, physics, biology, math, geography, history and…
The Uneasiness of Evolutionary Honesty
I need to introduce a long excerpt before I start: I am a zoologist and the naked ape is an animal. He is therefore fair game for my pen and…
Parents (and kids) don’t need school
“It’s social control as well. What do you do with the kids, right?! In some way, many parents look at school almost like a babysitter, right?! It’s like, ‘I’ve got…
What Is Your Worth?
Once, I witnessed a woman make a fiery statement during a discussion among friends: “(…) It is indeed necessary to make it very clear that we women, precisely because we…