Slow death of fast food
Americans love to eat. They are fatally attracted to the slow death of fast food. Hot dogs, corn dogs, triple bacon cheeseburgers, deep-fr..
Rant about town
Individual judgement versus waiting for a recommendation
What makes us fragile is that institutions cannot have the same virtues (honor, truthfulness, courage, loyalty, tenacity) as individuals.Taleb We..
Celebs say the darndest things
I am all for freedom of choice and expression. But when you say unprovable things. I have the right to call out your unprovable opini..
Not the big city
Our cities are uniquely corrupt, polluted and dirty. Even by developing world standards. One of the terrific advantages we have as we build our mega c..
The inflammation bogeyman
Inflammation is real. The best way to visualise it is as one of the many steps the body uses to let different organs and systems communicate with each..
There are three reasons i write.
And more than popularity or recognition, it is for personal profit, clarity and sanity that I write. In that order. My three reasons to be on this for..
Why you do what you do
We tend to think that knowledge, once acquired, is something permanent. Instead, even holding on to it requires constant, careful effort. Maciej ..
Things that you don’t control
There are stressors in your daily life that you control and can avoid : neighbours, family members, friends, social events, family gatherings, unpleas..
You don't matter
You don't matter That says it all. How we feel about public spaces. How we feel about the personal safety about our loved ones and ourselves..
Silence is golden
Robert Koch in 1910Both observational and experimental studies indicate that in particular night-time noise can cause disruptions of sleep structure, ..
