What are the origins of peer review? In September 2015 I addressed this question in my Friday blog, pointing out that The […]
Posts Tagged ‘Philosophy’
It’s All About Resolution
At CapeRay we have embraced the Apple design philosophy and use their products whenever appropriate. For example, our central control system for […]
Paying Tribute to an Icon
It was 96 years ago today, on 18 July 1918, in the village of Mvezo on the banks of the Mbashe […]
A Conflict of Interest
One of the defining moments in the Inside Job, an award-winning documentary about the world financial crisis, is an interview with Frederic Mishkin, an economist […]
Comics and Medical Storytelling
The success of TV shows like House and Grey’s Anatomy, the latter a focus of last week’s blog, shows there’s a hunger among the general […]
Searching for Sugar Man
Stephen Segerman who tracked down Rodriguez. Copyright Sony. There’s an uplifting story connecting Detroit and Cape Town that came into sharp […]
Buddha in a Business Suit
For many centuries the country of Tibet, encompassing the Himalayan mountains, was shrouded in mystery and cut off from the outside world. […]