[quote="theCryptofishist"]Burningman asks: When will Academe stop asking us to do its homework?* To be clear: I burned this year. I sensed, participated, built, engaged etc. So I am not asking you to do my homework, rather I am trying to access other thoughts besides my own and the one's that I gath...

Hello all, Now that the playa dust of my mind has finally settled, I have some writing to do. I have wanted to burn for years, but this year's theme forced my hand. I am an evolutionary biologist. My friends/colleagues and I were intrigued with the theme and in particular (and quite aside from our f...