“What Am I Doing About It?” —Reflections on Social Problems for the STEM-Inclined

Nick Rabb
Curious
Published in
8 min readFeb 19, 2021

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Cropped version of a piece by Turkish artist Uğur Gallenkuş

Just to set an emotional container for these reflections, there are nuances and complexities in the way any of us exist in the world. These reflections are not meant to be overly targeted, call out, or paint STEM-inclined folks with any broad brush. Some ideas may apply, others may not. I hope everyone feels called in by these reflections, as they do…

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Nick Rabb
Curious

PhD candidate in Computer Science and Cognitive Science at Tufts University, organizer w/ Dissenters, MA Peace Action, formerly Sunrise Mvmt. Philosophy nerd.