How can telling the truth not benefit decision-making? When a selective truth is told, with many similar truths never mentioned, listeners readily make associations to displayed traits that may not be germane to the truth told. This facility of personal learning is natural and occurs across all thinking. It is the reason that sins of…
In organizing old files, this fictional memo from 2008 surprised me with its political omens. Dateline: Dec. 31, 2099 George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States of America, has been selected Man of the Century by Big Brother
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For four successive millennia, the ocean level rose one hundred feet in each thousand year period.
Python code cools my mind after writing a hot draft.
It’s important that impeachment discussions focus on the most glaring offenses. Otherwise his supporters can ignore the major, respond to the minor, and in sum claim that impeachment is just sour grapes by anti-Trumpers. What are Trump’s Impeachable Offenses? Ignoring the Constitution. He is not king, but must honor the separation of powers and treat…
[one_half] [/one_half][one_half_last] [/one_half_last] Trump is a master at playing the media and focusing attention on his issues on his terms. National Conversation Here are three items a vibrant press should ensure enhance the national conversation. Ten million more Americans in 2018 voted for Democratic representatives than Republicans. A clear rejection of Trump positions and attitudes,…
I can enjoy these essays as well as study the structure the authors used to achieve their effects.
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National Geographic has a series on the internet browser wars of the mid to late 1990s. I was in commercial software development and remember when I first learned about the internet in 1990. Watching Valley of the Boom brought some forgotten memories back. Email Scrapping The professor for the Pascal class at Johns Hopkins APL…
