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The Dragon

This is the first of four weekly blog posts about diagnoses that have completely changed my life since the pandemic started. Let's get the gravest one out of the way first. Until recently, I never appreciated how essential the future was to your mental health....

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Current Discussions

Rich Gets Richer

For anyone curious, now that Rich has won the game, the most-solves-without-a-win distinction passes to Aaron Shurtleff. Go »

Conspecific Honorifics

Should children be raised to call their parents Sir and Ma'am? What about other senior relatives like grandparents, aunts, and uncles? Go »

Merry Christmas 2024

Yeah, my wishes for the greater world for 2025 would just make me angry to write out, so I'm not going to bother. Go »

What Now?

Count me among the folks disconnecting. I have cancelled my New York Times subscription and all of my subscriptions to YouTube channels and TV shows that discuss current events. Go »

28 is Weird

Guilty as charged. And may it please the court to confine me here for the next 28 (if only...). Go »

86,400 Seconds to Mars

Just saw this. Also done. Hope it's not too late. Go »