[OGT] My Favorite Productivity Tool

November 23, 2024

You know that feeling when you have something important to do and you just can’t seem to get off the starting block? It’s not necessarily an unpleasant task,...

[OGT] Make Time to Read

November 16, 2024

I recently noticed that I’ve been reading fewer books lately. I think it’s because I’ve been spending a disproportionate share of my time reading blogs, news...

[OGT] Stairway to Heaven

November 10, 2024

You’ve heard this song, undoubtedly one of the greatest in Rock and Roll history, a million times. But this particular version is special. This performance...

[OGT] Machine Learning Explained in Three Easy Steps

November 2, 2024

You’ve probably heard the term “machine learning” and how it’s changing everything. In this article, I’m going to explain the fundamental concept behind...

[OGT] How Israel Won the West

October 27, 2024

Today's one great thing is required viewing if you really want to understand what's going on today in the Middle East. It's the history of the false...

[OGT] Israel/Palestine: The origin story

October 21, 2024

Over the past year, I’ve made no secret about my support for Palestinian freedom and against Israel’s genocide in Gaza, not to mention the apartheid regime,...

[OGT] The Northern Lights are on fire this week

October 12, 2024

The Sun had a bit of a meltdown on Tuesday, spewing massive streams of high-energy particles into space. Outbursts like this follow an eleven-year cycle, of...

[OGT] Some good news if you wish you were dead

October 7, 2024

Today’s One Great Thing is a beautiful poem written and performed by Lucas Jones called “Some good news if you wish you were dead”, from his book (Sorry I...

[OGT] Alicia Keys at the Tiny Desk

September 30, 2024

I have a treat for you today. NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts regularly hosts a diverse array of amazing artists performing in an intimate setting, literally behind...

[OGT] More vulnerable than you think

September 22, 2024

Today’s one great thing is a new video from one of my favorite Youtube channels, Veritasium. In this video, you’ll see how surprisingly easy it is to hack...

[OGT] Seeing America by Train

September 15, 2024

I didn’t know this was even possible but apparently you can travel across the entire United States by train. Article: Seeing America by Train I enjoyed this...