{"id":3385,"date":"2025-07-31T10:41:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T14:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/?p=3385"},"modified":"2025-07-31T11:09:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T15:09:30","slug":"ants-poet-and-the-romance-of-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/ants-poet-and-the-romance-of-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Ants, Poet, and the Romance of Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I turned the talks I gave at IMD, Lausanne and the Nova Medical School, Lisbon into a you-tube video. It narrates how I came to teach a course on transformative medical innovations and why I am now trying to start a center on progress. So, it\u2019s kind of a nearly 70-year-old\u2019s memoir squeezed into a half hour clip.<br \/>I squeeze in a brief commercial for an initiative on progress that I&#8217;m trying to start. <br \/>The video, cobbled together in my unprofessional home studio won&#8217;t have Hollywood knocking down my door, but it gets the job done I hope..<br \/>Plus it has pictures of Federer\/Djokovich, my benefactors, my mother even..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OP8oTb3jBKE?si=sQI0V5NK1ujFc7xb\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I turned the talks I gave at IMD, Lausanne and the Nova Medical School, Lisbon into a you-tube video. It<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[31,4,35,45,32],"tags":[13,12,42],"class_list":["post-3385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-blog","category-innovation","category-ruminations","category-transformational-innovations","category-knightian-uncertainty-book-blog","tag-innovation","tag-medical-innovation","tag-uncertainty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3385"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3390,"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385\/revisions\/3390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhide.net\/wordpress_files\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}