Brazilian indisputable leadership in Bioenergy In 2020 me and Frineia Resende interviewed Glaucia Souza (ALive episode #12 – portuguese only) professor of Chemistry at the University of São Paulo about the Brazilian leadership in bioenergy and bioeconomy. She is coordinator of the largest Bioenergy program in Brazil (FAPESP’s) and, consequently, the world. I decided to […]
In 2021 I set to myself the goal of ‘orange pilling’* five people into #bitcoin. One of them was my long lasting friend and painter @amydigi, during our conversation on the All Time High Podcast (episode 18). I ask everyone on the podcast the same questions and the last one is either the person is […]
I like to think of me more as a digital than an analog guy. But some things are analog and it is very hard, if not impossible, to digitize them. Land is one of these things. Even though Earth is a large planet and there is plenty of land (more precisely 13 billion hectares – […]
This quote by the great biologist Theodosius Dobzhansky, even though old, is still actual and applicable to fight fake news, misinformation, pseudosciences and scientific exclusion. The attractiveness of science to many people lies in that it seems to answer the indestructible yearling for certainty so complete that no thinking mind can evade its acceptance. We […]
When I was a kid, there was this advertisement on TV. Gerson de Oliveira, the outstanding soccer player from the Brazilian national team that won the ’70 world cup, asked the audience “Do you like to take advantage?” while explaining why they should buy a particular brand of cigarettes. Many years later, the advertisement became notorious. […]
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