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Read more about the article Cut from the same cloth

Cut from the same cloth

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  • Post published:January 16, 2025
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Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has quite the resume. He's voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly…

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Read more about the article The wildfires of Los Angeles: Perspective and survival

The wildfires of Los Angeles: Perspective and survival

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  • Post published:January 15, 2025
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On Monday, I learned that wildfires destroyed two of my clients' homes in Los Angeles. Another client has evacuated his home, and his family is now living at his mother's…

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Read more about the article Cynobateria is smart

Cynobateria is smart

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  • Post published:January 14, 2025
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A new study published in Science found that cyanobacteria have a sense of the seasons. Cyanobacteria produce energy from sunlight through photosynthesis, so it would make sense that adjusting to seasons with…

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Read more about the article The link between alcohol and cancer

The link between alcohol and cancer

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  • Post published:January 13, 2025
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I stopped drinking alcohol about 30 years ago. Other than the occasional champagne toast and the one time Elysha saw me drunk on a bottle of prosecco on New Year's…

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Read more about the article Make it shine

Make it shine

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  • Post published:January 12, 2025
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Crazy fact: All the gold ever mined from the Earth would fit into a cube with edges 22 meters long — small enough to fit into three Olympic-sized swimming pools.…

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Read more about the article Why I love my students so much

Why I love my students so much

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  • Post published:January 11, 2025
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One of my clients sent me a fascinating survey called the Culture Index Report. Answer a billion questions, and the results are remarkable. Not only did this survey accurately describe…

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Read more about the article The machines are coming for us

The machines are coming for us

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  • Post published:January 10, 2025
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Elysha received an Ember mug for Christmas. An Ember mug is a temperature-controlled, battery-powered mug designed to keep your beverage at your preferred temperature for an extended period. Charlie spotted…

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Read more about the article Coincidentalism: Want to join?

Coincidentalism: Want to join?

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  • Post published:January 9, 2025
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Looking for something new to embrace in 2025? How about this? On December 23, 1988, I was in a head-on collision in my mother's 1976 Datsun B-210. I was driving…

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Read more about the article Don’t be provoked

Don’t be provoked

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  • Post published:January 8, 2025
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“When someone tries to provoke you, don’t be provoked. When someone isn’t even trying to provoke you, but you feel provoked anyway, don’t be provoked. When your opponents are trying to…

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Read more about the article Fragile, frail, and frightened

Fragile, frail, and frightened

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  • Post published:January 7, 2025
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A group of Costco shareholders, likely emboldened by the Supreme Court’s continued assault on the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment, called on the company’s board to “conduct an…

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