Social media is bad for your health
I will share more about how media in general may be bad for our health but today, let’s focus on social media. Hundreds of millions (if not billions) of people use social media daily. It is a way to...
View ArticleHow effective are flu shots?
Turns out that they are not very effective. The northern hemisphere is just entering summer so even the thought of discussing flu (influenza) vaccines seems a bit out of place. We are still a few...
View ArticleMy introduction to Hermann Hess
Reading has been one of my life long passions. I read almost everyday. Somewhere along the way I heard of a book called Steppenwolf by Hermann Hess. I got the book but my eye also caught on a book of...
View ArticleAll or Nothing Hopfenweisse
This is a continuation in my ongoing series of “craft” beer hypothesis that the name, design and marketing of the beer can is what matters more than the actual beer inside. The All or Nothing...
View ArticleParsing today’s information overload using Descartes’ method
The great French philosopher and mathematician Rene Descartes published his work, “Discourse on the Method” in 1637. In it, he described a set of rules that could be used to logically ascertain true...
View ArticleApple removing the headphone jack
It seems that the rumours are going to be true. The next iPhone will not have the (analog) headphone jack. Instead users will have to use Bluetooth headphones or buy a new pair that supports Apple’s...
View ArticleAre we duped through economic misinformation?
We are constantly told that economics is a complex science, best left to the a group of of PhDs to decipher and manage. But has this been to the detriment of the common peon? Instinctively you’d think...
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