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The latest issue of ESPN the Magazine consisted of a bunch of interviews, and it was striking how many of them expounded on length about […]

Floors numbers in the UK are indexed computer-science style. The ground floor is floor 0. 1st floor is the US 2nd floor. And so on. […]

Stanford just sent me an email with a link to the list of the Honor Roll of Donors for the past year. So evil, publishing […]

This reddit comment on the Hostess situation is fascinating for the insight it presents on the relevant players. I haven’t done full due diligence to […]

One interesting thing about the UK is how there’s less separation of institutions in general compared to the US. I think I mentioned how the […]

I think I may need to buy a tux. We got invited to some charity fundraising dinner here for Opportunity International, a microfinance outfit focusing […]

Telling the whole story of my hearing loss for my own remembrance. Around October 9, I was sitting in an Android training class at work. […]

Another recent Posner post I really liked. In particular his primary philosophical point – when discussing evolution (in any context), one must distinguish between “fitness” […]

I really like Richard Posner. I don’t always agree with him, but he’s always thoughtful and reasonable. He wrote a recent post on wealth and […]

Some Menlo Park work peeps were in town so our team went out for high tea. High tea is fun but crazy expensive, at least […]