States may not accept mask and distancing guidelines until their hospital systems are nearly overwhelmed.
Science
Covid-19 MD and GA new cases
Science
Virtual Reality during Lockdown
VR provides an escape route when lockdown has deadened my senses.
Science
Pythagorean Theorem. Out of the blue?
Where did Pythagoras get the idea for his theorem?
Thinking in Daily Life
Mid-Pandemic Prognosis
It is most likely that the new coronavirus will be with us until everyone in the US has been exposed.
Thinking in Daily Life
Non-Logical Influences
The shadow of the leader is not a logical force, but social force.
Thinking in Daily Life
MindWorks and Internal Worldview
I always look for new angles to understand how the mind works. When Mark Gorkin (@stressdoc) mentioned that MindWorks uses beliefs, thoughts, and feelings to build its internal worldview, I knew I needed to read it.
My Fiction
Ari Lox
How many square miles could he see from his satellite home, parked presently in its geostationary garage above the Amazon basin?
Writing Craft
Walk on the Wild Side
A journey into a mysterious world. Boulders that moved became deer.
My Fiction
First Home
They would follow tracks in the snow as soon as the Sun God lightened the morning sky.
Politics
Populism in 2020
Reliance on belief only leads us astray when we must ignore facts. Facts are correctives to flawed beliefs.
Economic Policy
Invisible Hand
When media analysts claim that the free market and the Invisible Hand always arrives at the best answer, try to recall the need for competitive markets and their constrained scope.
Government
Trump Escapes until November
Trump fires opponents, pardons acolytes, and buys favors.
