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Researcher finds himself center of battle over GMOs and corporate support | InsideHigherEd

In case you’re wondering what all the hoopla is about. https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/630459740930359296 The Nature article is based on thousands of pages of Folta’s emails, which were recently obtained by the anti-GMO group U.S. Right to Know via an open records request. Although Folta vehemently denies having “close ties” to Monsanto, he readily admits to another detail […]

Lindy Effect, GMOs, Shills, Solar Energy, Pope Francis |Twitter @nntaleb

NNT has been VERY busy on Twitter lately. This is just a sampling from the last few days. Usually but not always, I select Tweets that include links to additional information. https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/631789212686094336 https://twitter.com/benhayesnyc/status/631547333973516288 https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/631475970847940608 https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/631469357667893248 https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/631226823326633984 https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/630857997359648769 https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/630767097023471616 https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/630758660751421440 https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/630748570228908032 https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/630380237533151232 ANSWER: Every loss of crop raises total ruin 100 fold. Halving crops raises total […]