I believe anybody can change. Anytime. The most common excuse – when someone cannot avoid admitting a personal flaw – is that personalities are immutable. “Aren’t personalities set […]
Do Your Homework!
“It might be difficult, but it is necessary. He won’t learn otherwise.” I was so surprised to hear those words come out of my mouth. We were discussing […]
It’s not a laughing matter…
A recent RadioLab episode carried the story of researchers who followed people around all day. They followed people to see why they laughed. What they found was surprising. […]
Re-inventing Cable News Channels
Have you noticed that the cable news channels are essentially using a lot of local stories lately? I have the misfortune of working somewhere where televisions are left […]
The Singularity
Here’s a couple of key points that often get glossed over in popular depictions of the Singularity: You are reading this, therefore you are not relevant in a […]
Bottom-Up Solutions
You may have noticed that practically every ISP is rolling out their own (branded) anti-virus solution. The same goes with spyware and even anti-spam measures. Even with all […]