We are at the most risk when we’re the most certain.
Author: Lonnie Mandigo
Well said…
So the question for those of us here tonight is how we, all of us, can better reflect America’s hopes. I’ve served in Congress with many of you. I know many of you well. There are a lot of good people here, on both sides of the aisle. And many … Continue reading
Time and System Design
Note to self (sort of obvious). In system design time is an assumption it’s not feedback. The proof of this is trivial. No matter what your system does or even if it exists, time marches on. Time doesn’t depend on your system in any way. For example, if I design … Continue reading
Ian Page on 2014
My friend Ian’s reflections on 2014. Continue reading
What to believe?
Religion, or the lack of it, is a hot topic on my Facebook news feed this morning. One friend came out of the closet and admitted to being an atheist, another shared a post having something to do with how science is increasingly demonstrating the existence of God. In the … Continue reading
David Foster Wallace
My friend Ted pointed me at David Foster Wallace. I haven’t read any of his work yet other than the commencement address to Kenyon College from which the following two quotations are taken. Continue reading
On Games
“Just because you’re winning a game
doesn’t mean it’s a good game.”– Seth Godin
Brazil Trip – December, 2014
Here are a few photos from my trip to Brazil in December 2014. Continue reading
Travel Adventures Deux
I woke up Sunday morning not feeling completely happy about Friday night’s adventure so I wrote a note to Sheraton about it. Continue reading
Travel Adventures
I came back to my room at the Porto Alegre Sheraton late last night only to discover that none of my belongings were in it. Continue reading