Fruit of Eden

At what age do we start to get stupider?

Younger than you might think ...

Oct 27 • Adam Rochussen

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Robots will put the humanity back in science

We’ve been making humans do robot jobs all this time

Oct 22 • Adam Rochussen

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September 2026

Gerontocracy is killing science

Turns out younger scientists are just better

Sep 25 • Adam Rochussen

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Against scientific collaboration

It was Archimedes alone who shouted “Eureka!” – not the ancient Greek mathematician plus a bunch of bathtime collaborators.

Sep 4 • Adam Rochussen

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August 2026

Academic science has a hierarchy problem

Sexual harassment, IP fraud, and slowed progress have the same root cause

Aug 25 • Adam Rochussen

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Was Jason Arday the Second Coming of Christ?

Exploring the similarities and differences between two religious preachers

Aug 20 • Adam Rochussen

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July 2026

Can girls save traditional English boarding schools?

I enjoyed all-boys boarding. I also think co-education makes sense.

Jul 10 • Adam Rochussen

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Posophobia

When the outcome could be upsetting, people fear measurement

Jul 3 • Adam Rochussen

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June 2026

Stop defending democracy

We should defend values, not processes.

Jun 9 • Adam Rochussen

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May 2026

Science is a blue-collar job. The hiring process should reflect this.

Stop wasting everyone's time on Zoom and hand out the pipettes

May 1 • Adam Rochussen

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April 2026

Algorithms: the peace we lost, the truth we gained

How breaking echo chambers made us angrier but wiser

Apr 12 • Adam Rochussen

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March 2026

Never trust The Science™

On the need to identify bias and interpret data yourself

Mar 17 • Adam Rochussen

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