In the argument about data-driven versus ideological decisions, I always prefer to use data. But data skewed by ignorance or neglect may be even worse because it pretends to be scientific.
Data Driven Decisions Save… and Kill
No More Overlooking that Our World Ignores Women.
It is time to wake up to the hidden biases against women. Not only is it unfair, these biases lead to increased dangers and even death!
Investing: 2019 Stock Picks in Review
2020 Bull Markets make most picks look good. Were the ones I made in 2019 any good? Yes! And also no…
Still Writing…
Writing cybersecurity blogs in 2020 taught me many lessons, but the top three apply to everyone- not just corporations.
Parasite vs Knives Out
Sometimes, personal tastes can affect how one enjoys a movie. Sometimes great quality movies are not always quite so fun… In this review, I compare a very high quality movie with a very fun movie.
Extraction: Untainted Netflix Formula Delight
Exctraction is a fun movie, but the real joy for a business geek like myself is seeing Netflix’s international formula in action!
Medical Stereotyping
Medical stereotypes use averages to help medical professionals make decisions. However, the assumptions behind those stereotypes become exposed when the odds don’t apply or if you dig into the populations involved in drug testing. We must become more aware of how we might not fit the stereotypes so we can help our doctors properly treat us.
Life: Busy and Weird
I hope everyone is doing fine out there! If only intentions were everything… Some people are certainly suffering from a direct impact to their family, and others grieve the sheer number of lives lost. I have no problem with the quarantine, but I marvel at the panic many people exhibit when they stockpile toilet paper. […]
Book Review: Rise and Fall of the 3rd Reich
William L. Shirer’s history of the Rise and Fall of the Third Reich weaves government documents, diaries, letters, and his own eye-witness accounts to paint a vivid and fascinating picture.
Evolution vs. Modern Life
Our late-night tv watching, postures and lack of sleep create vicious cycles that lead to stress and weight gain. Fortunately, while evolution causes these issues, it also provides us with the solutions.