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The Power of Levers 19 Jul 2013 | 11:25 pm
The Power of Levers Over the years, as I’ve come to value my time more and more, I’ve repeatedly turned to the concept of levers when I’ve needed to accomplish more in less time. Archimedes stated it...
Gun Control Won’t Prevent Anything…Here’s Why 22 Dec 2012 | 04:26 am
Gun Control Won’t Prevent Anything…Here’s Why Columbine. Aurora. Newtown. I’d be incredibly surprised if anyone reading this doesn’t recognize those names. Each was a tragedy, each involved guns, and...
It’s Time to Fix Education 27 Oct 2012 | 09:30 pm
It’s Time to Fix Education Watch this video. Now. I’ll wait… I saw this video for the first time today, and it REALLY struck a chord. From the moment I set foot in school at the ripe old age of 5 or ...
Carl of Mars – Curious Little Bastard 17 Aug 2012 | 10:00 pm
Carl of Mars – Curious Little Bastard - Walking the Thin Line Between Insanity and Genius
The World is Broken – Here’s Why 3 Jul 2012 | 05:28 am
The World is Broken – Here’s Why Of the many things I enjoy doing, thinking deep thoughts and solving puzzles are two of my favorites. As I was walking home from breakfast this morning, I found mysel...
The Method Behind Apple’s Madness 19 Jun 2012 | 12:11 pm
The Method Behind Apple’s Madness From its humble beginnings 36 years ago to its ascent to the most valuable company on earth, Apple has achieved truly incredible things. 23.9% profit margins, for a ...
Facebook IPO – Why It’s Not Worth the Valuation 15 May 2012 | 04:29 pm
Facebook IPO – Why It’s Not Worth the Valuation Facebook is set to IPO on May 18th with a valuation in the neighborhood of $100 billion dollars ($96-$108 billion, based on the high end estimates of $...
The Secret to Becoming More Than You Are 3 May 2012 | 04:48 pm
The Secret to Becoming More Than You Are Yesterday protesters in Seattle clogged the streets, backed up traffic, vandalized stores…and didn’t accomplish a damn thing. People like that disgust me, ang...
Recasting The Hunger Games 5 Apr 2012 | 09:31 am
Recasting The Hunger Games I’m an avid reader, and one of my favorite book series is The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins. I’ve read the entire trilogy twice (first book 3 times), and I’ve absolutely...