2024, Nigh 2025, and the Eyebrow is Back

There has been a mega-long hiatus on this site, as you can see if you peruse the posts below. But as of November 26, 2024, it’s back. The hiatus was caused by many things, primarily the increase in microblogging by me on Twitter and the reduction in long-form pieces I was writing. Plus, I had …

What I Learned in 2021 Week 10

We have been lied to by all our health classes in High School. The Great Sperm Race is…a bit over-masculinized. The new iOS update, or maybe my new phone, now forces the volume down when it detects that the headphone usage has been too high. I applaud apple for watching out for everyone’s hearing; that’s …

What I learned in 2021 Week 5

1: Elon Musk continues to be a crybaby billionaire. We need less of those. Billionaires, not crybabys. 2: Tim Hartford, who I know about through the Cautionary Tales podcast has a book coming out, The Data Detective. I know about that through the Cautionary Tales Podcast where he publishes an excerpt from the audio book. …