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As I heard the news about the test results of the horse who won the Kentucky Derby on June 5th, 2021, I thought back to the increasing list of athletes who have cheated with performance-enhancing drugs. I wondered from the perspective of the second-place person or team, who now presumably is the winner, how completely Read More …
At an early age I learned that one can enjoy a nice quiet and peaceful life by being quiet and peaceful. “Don’t rock the boat.” “Don’t stand out.” “Ignorance is bliss.” There’s a lot of comfort in silence. There’s also a lot of privilege in it. Privilege is insidious. It’s silent. It is an absence Read More …
The subtitle of this book is “Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future.” I would say that I completely agree with that as an excellent title for what you will find within this surprisingly short book. Personally, I can appreciate a concise read, and Thiel & Masters do that very well. There is Read More …
UPDATE – Scroll to bottom for some insight into my change of heart on the subject. I’ve been struggling with commenting on these difficult contemporary times – race relations and free speech. Not just in what to comment or how to say it, but in whether to say anything at all. Swirling around and through Read More …
Dissection The autopsy on year 2016 will probably be something for the history books. I think the retrospective is going to come from many places. From a social context; identifying highly emotional themes and the way they push the subdivisions of our society. From a technology context; where we break down what seems like a Read More …