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  • Probabilité et néant

    - 04 Mar 2008
    On entend souvent conseiller aux écrivains néophytes d'écrire sur ce qu'ils connaissent bien. Cela explique pourquoi je n'écris pas beaucoup: je ne connais pas grand-chose. Et même dans le domaine du néant, d'autres m'ont déjà largement surpassé: Sartre,

  • What happened to the Arctic sea ice?

    - 19 Mar 2008
    You may have read in the newspapers last summer that the ice coverage on the Arctic Ocean was at an all-time low in recorded history. The newspaper reports may have had an intellectual impact, but it can be difficult for us as individuals to fully

  • An icy follow-up

    - 20 Mar 2008
    As a follow-up to my previous entry, I would like to mention the current series of short articles by science journalist Peter Calamai, of the Toronto Star. Mr Calamai is onboard Canadian ice-breaker Amundsen, itself on a polar scientific expedition as