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Who is Medicine?
June 6, 2021
This article is part of Faith in Medicine week. Okay, who are we actually trusting, or distrusting, when we put our faith in medicine? Medicine is a vast...
Biden Sends Vaccine Clinics to Black Barber Shops. Good!
June 5, 2021
I don’t have a sophisticated take here, especially about the topics I’ll be discussing today, which is vaccine hesitancy and distrust of medicine in Black...
Unbelievable, and Inevitable
June 3, 2021
This one turned into a bit of a sermon. It’s part of Faith in Medicine week. I’ve watched this documentary sixteen times since it was released on 5/26/2021,...
When is Prime Day? (HUGE UPDATE; WE'VE BLOWN IT WIDE OPEN)
June 2, 2021
An update to our reporting from 4/16/2021 Prime Day is June 21st and 22nd, 2021.
Consumption Diary #27
June 2, 2021
A key part of this challenge is to record a weekly consumption diary. This will both hold me accountable to readers of this blog, and will allow me to think...
Faith in Medicine
May 31, 2021
Just due to all of this, all that’s happened in 2020, I’ve been thinking a lot about our faith in medicine. With the COVID-19 vaccines, the medical and...
Bad Buys: I Thought I Had The Cancer Sunscreen
May 28, 2021
Valisure is a pharmaceutical lab that does quality control for medications, analyzing their chemical composition for potential contamination or toxins, and...
It's The Video Clip, Stupid (A John Oliver Take)
May 26, 2021
In John Oliver’s most recent blend of prank, gonzo journalism, and comedy sketch, the HBO host successfully bought three “integrated advertising spots” on...
Consumption Diary #27
May 25, 2021
A key part of this challenge is to record a weekly consumption diary. This will both hold me accountable to readers of this blog, and will allow me to think...
Software as a Serf: Duolingo and Freemium Software
May 23, 2021
Freemium A particular niche in software-as-a-service (SaaS) is Freemium software. Freemium, a portmanteau of free and premium, denotes a software that users...
What is Lifehacker? What are Lifehacks?
May 23, 2021
I'm impressionable, young, driven, find productivity an adulatory end in itself, want to be more present for my friends and more excited by my life and work,...
Proposition 65 Is, Politely, Full of Shit
May 23, 2021
This one goes out to my Californian consumers. Who here ignores, wholesale, every single piece of signage related to Proposition 65 (which, for non-...
A Brief Have Done List
May 23, 2021
"But what have you been up to this year?" I have found it easy to get lost in these matters, in the exhaustion of this year, the exhaustion of quarantine,...
The Nothing New Challenge: 6-Month Review
May 23, 2021
This week, I released my 26th weekly consumption diary, meaning I have been writing this blog and doing my “nothing new” challenge for 26 weeks, half of the...
The Aesthetics of Credibility
May 21, 2021
Something I've been dancing around when thinking about affiliate marketers is the lengths they go to make their recommendations feel credible. I wanted to do...
Consumption Diary #26
May 19, 2021
A key part of this challenge is to record a weekly consumption diary. This will both hold me accountable to readers of this blog, and will allow me to think...
A Neat Old Timey Soap Ad
May 17, 2021
It’s a little soap ad from the 1930s, and its considered somewhat an important modernist experiment in graphic design and animation. You can watch it on...
Software as a Serf: The Duolingo Case Study
May 15, 2021
Software as a Serf, in Review The first part of this series covered how I will conduct my analysis of software-as-a-service, or SaaS. I will focus on a...
Software as a Serf: The WoW and Flash Case Studies
May 13, 2021
Software as a Serf, in Review The first part of this series covered how I will conduct my analysis of software-as-a-service, or SaaS. I will focus on a...
Consumption Diary #25
May 11, 2021
A key part of this challenge is to record a weekly consumption diary. This will both hold me accountable to readers of this blog, and will allow me to think...
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