WSJ: You Cannot ‘Pause’ Evolution (2015)
My 4/20/2015 WSJ Letter to the Editor, reprinted here: Drs. Baltimore and Berg have unimpeachable scientific credentials, but judging from their opinion piece, they appear to have an incomplete...
View ArticleWSJ: Survival of the Fittest Is Best Defense for Cyber Attacks (2012)
My 5/3/2012 WSJ Letter to the Editor, reprinted here: LETTERS Survival of the Fittest Is Best Defense for Cyber Attacks May 3, 2012 3:55 p.m. ET Judging from his April 23 op-ed “Everyone Should Pay for...
View ArticleBJA: We’d be better off keeping cryptography free (1994)
A Who’s Who of cryptographic geniuses published this 31 page indictment of Government stupidity yesterday (7/7/2015): Keys Under Doormats: Mandating insecurity by requiring government access to all...
View ArticleWSJ: The Robots May Become More Ethical Than Most of Us (2015)
My 8/1/2015 WSJ Letter to the Editor, reprinted here: [My proposed title was “Lame Robotic Strawmen”, but the WSJ ignored that.] July 31, 2015 4:30 p.m. ET The concerns expressed in the essay “Is It...
View ArticleUW: Making and Breaking The Rules (2018)
[From the Spring 2018 University of Washington Medicine magazine, reflecting my volunteer efforts on behalf of the UW Institute for Protein Design.] Benjamin W. Slivka, formerly of Microsoft and...
View ArticleWSJ Opinion: Partisan Science in America, by Gary Saul Morson
[original post on wsj.com] OPINION COMMENTARY Partisan Science in America Scientists corrode public trust when they pretend to have authority on social and political matters. By Gary Saul Morson Oct....
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