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April 21, 2020

The Insidious Google and Some Interesting Alternatives

I use the Brave browser, both on mac and pc.  I haven’t tried it on linux, but I know they have a version.  I love it!  […]

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April 21, 2020

Book Review – “The Nearly Free University & The Emerging Economy”

I recently finished reading Charles Hugh Smith’s book The Nearly Free University & The Emerging Economy.  Overall, I found his main thesis well supported, namely that higher education […]

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April 21, 2020

Connecting to Amazon EMR Hive from Tableau on MacOS

I recently ran into some problems trying to connect to an Amazon EMR Hive instance with my Macbook Pro. After getting frustrated by the lack […]

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April 21, 2020

How Green is my “No Emissions” EV?

With apologies to Leonard Reed… So how green is that electric vehicle? Let’s start with the “no emissions” claim. While it may be technically true that […]

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April 21, 2020

Agile Data Science & Updated Code and Setup

After a bit of a hiatus, I again picked up my book “Agile Data Science” and began working through the examples from the beginning. However, […]

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April 21, 2020

Reality

What is there under this canvas pulled over our eyes? A landscape of reality underneath, a blankness as we gaze upward from this sunken underworld. […]

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April 21, 2020

The Great Hope

Ever since “intersectionality” gained momentum as a cudgel there has been a growing sense that the biggest proponents and advocates of the theory are beginning […]

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April 21, 2020

The Psychosis of Authority

A paper delivered at the 2018 Libertarian Scholars Conference….             The ashlar of the philosophical underpinnings of the United States (US) is a belief in […]

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April 21, 2020

Currents

I swam through currents,sometimes flowing with,sometimes fighting against…My emotions.

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April 21, 2020

The Idiocy of Mandatory College Apps and Post-Secondary Plans

This article is the most recent in a horrible trend that seems to infect both the right and the left of the political spectrum…  I […]

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