Matt RidleyOvjeren akaunt

@mattwridley

Author, newspaper columnist, rational optimist, peer, Northumbrian. Keen on science, scepticism, genes, evolution, innovation, "ideas having sex".

UK
Vrijeme pridruživanja: lipanj 2009.

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    31. sij

    Possibly the most important event in the history of humankind, I would argue, happened somewhere in northwest Europe, some time around 1700, and was achieved by somebody or somebodies:

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  2. A lazy cave salamander didn't move from the same spot for 7 years

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  4. The evidence is overwhelming that markets do not just make people richer, they make people nicer too. My October 2017 article:

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  5. "And since these notions were born here in this country, it has been free trade that has done more than any other single economic idea to raise billions out of poverty and incredibly fast."

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  6. "Free trade is God’s diplomacy... the more freely goods cross borders, the less likely it is that troops will ever cross borders."

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  8. What was Brexit for? After finally taking Britain out of the European Union, the Prime Minister can now start to give us his answer — and the opportunity in front of him is pretty clear:

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    One of the most important events in the history of the planet – an event that caused forests to turn into fields, skyscrapers to sprout from the ground, and footprints to appear on the moon. And we don't really know what drove it! Figure:

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  11. "No matter how often these ‘experts’ are shown to be no better at forecasting than Paul the Octopus — worse, actually — they just carry on as if nothing has happened."

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    "We in the global community are in danger of forgetting the key insight of those Scottish thinkers: the invisible hand of Adam Smith," says that the "mercantilists are everywhere".

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  13. Will the UK stop imports from the EU because the EU has lower standards on plastic, maternity leave or animal welfare? No, says Boris. So why is the EU making such a suggestion?

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  14. "a champion of the right of populations to buy and sell freely"

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  15. Thrilling to hear a prime minister in full-throated enthusiasm for the poverty-destroying ideas of Smith, Ricardo and Cobden: "we are re-emerging after decades of hibernation as a champion of free trade."

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    Public appointees have been found offering their thoughts on everything from Brexit to tax levels. Whether it be at the BBC, the NHS or Natural England, senior bosses are unapologetically reflecting a Left-of-centre and metropolitan liberal bias.

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  18. : I talked to about gene editing, my upcoming book, and why the 2010s were the best decade in human history —

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  19. 2. velj

    Scientists introduce an RNA complex into a human cell, where it randomly associates and dissociates with the DNA.

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    "An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field." Niels Bohr

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  21. 2. velj

    If the British innovation engine starts purring again, we could rediscover the joys of rapid economic growth, with more money for schools, hospitals and improving the environment:

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