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Neurons and self.
Live with trauma long enough and you notice something. People often hand you religion like a first-aid kit. Personally, I’m open to hard conversations and uncomfortable debates. Yet, being told to “have faith” or “pray about it” can feel...
In search engine parlance, the “bounce” rate is the percent of searchers who click on a search results link and then immediately hit the back button. High bounce rates usually signal that something has gone wrong. Either the destination...
A love letter for the IndieWeb blog carnival
The previous post looked at the expected IQ range in a jury of 12. This post will look more generally at computing the expected range of n samples from a N(0, 1) random variable. This will give the expected range in units of σ, i.e....
I like hot butter on my breakfast toast. 🍞
Why do I like flowers so much? Why do we like flowers so much?
(In collaboration with @QuilledSister; she titled this Keening) “The song one!” “Oh but you’ve already heard that one.” “Tell us again!” “Yeah, yeah, we want to hear it again!” The four grandchildren at her feet began to chant “again,...
“I haven’t been getting a lot done” is not how I’m going to start this post. And yet I just did. The good news is discovering that what weeks and months like these are perfect for are things that require... Read More ›
Best Record of 2001: Day 47 Good morning! Today we’re taking a quick look at Drive By Truckers’ Southern Rock Opera. The irony of a concept album about the “duality of the Southern thing” being released in the immediate fallout of 9/11...