The more trusting the environment becomes, the more reliable and productive its participants become

Pamela Meyer wrote an article for MIT Sloan Management Review titled Four Ways to Build a Culture of Honesty and Avoid Productivity Paranoia (4 April 2023).

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Carl Sagan on science and skepticism

Carl Sagan interviewed by Charlie Rose (1996):

“We’ve arranged a society based on science and technology, in which nobody understands anything about science and technology. And this combustible mixture of ignorance and power, sooner or later, is going to blow up in our faces. Who is running the science and technology in a democracy, if the people don’t know anything as about it?”

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