The Paradox of Prosperity: Gratitude vs Expectations
Why improvement breeds complaint.
Science Be Damned
An ode to the very few things I believe, even if science doesn’t confirm it.
Chants Conform: A Tale of Beats and Misbeats
Don’t con-form. Don’t con-form. Don’t con-form.
Fear Theater: Danger on Paper
Your perception of danger contrasts rhetoric with experience.
Repost: Freya India, "Nobody Has A Personality Anymore"
Society is teaching people their personality is a disorder.
Harm Reduction 2 + Repost: Quillette, "Rethinking Harm Reduction"
Another friend gone. Harm reduction isn’t enough.
Physics Doesn't Make Sense
A story about aftershock.
Master of Buzzwords & Acronyms
The Marginal Benefit Acquired from an MBA May Be Avoidable.
Repost: Jeff Schmitt of Poets and Quants, "Goofiest Terms You Learn in Business School"
“a robust set of synergies that enable students to gain traction, build bandwidth, and leverage their learning.”