2016-07-25
The Pokémon Go game has hit civilization with a tsunami of success. Children and adults, pasty and weak from lack of exposure to the sun are now out and about, chasing pocket monsters on their smartphones. Humans, skittish as they are, are raising flags that the platform might be used for nefarious purposes. I have […]
Read more2010-03-01
That’s what our government spent, as a minimum, on each medal we won at the Winter Olympics this year. Two hundred and thirty million, seven hundred and seventy thousand dollars… at least. That figure doesn’t take into account the subsidies that athletes get, and any other amounts beyond the obvious $6 billion that was bounced […]
Read more2010-01-04
This is one of the most popular articles on my blog, based on the referral hits I get: Picking Lottery Numbers. The topic is very popular with users of nearly every search engine. Because of this, I thought I would take the opportunity to expand a bit on the original article. If you don’t want […]
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