Medicine Should Be About Care, Not Self-Righteousness

Jul 28, 2022 2 min read

On the unwillingness of University of Michigan medical school students to hear views that might conflict with their own.

Recession: What’s in a Name?

Jul 25, 2022 7 min read

The White House kicks off its effort to change the most commonly accepted criterion of recession: two or more successive quarters of negative GDP growth.

Internet of Things: How to Remotely Monitor Propane Tank Level via Raspberry Pi

Jul 18, 2022 8 min read

For less than $100, a little coding and a small circuit, you can remotely monitor a propane tank from anywhere.

Introducing Seattlebrief.com: Local Headlines, Updated Every 15 Minutes

Apr 27, 2022 4 min read

I’ve built a news and commentary aggregator for Seattle. Pacific Northwest headlines, news and views, updated every 15 minutes.

Washingtonians, How’s your State of Emergency Going?

Apr 12, 2022 6 min read

Governor Jay Inslee of Washington was the first to declare a State of Emergency, and he may be the last one to rescind it. “Never…

Speculation about Musk’s Intentions with Twitter Goes Into Overdrive

Apr 11, 2022 6 min read

Musk decides not to join Twitter’s board, which likely portends poison pill adoption by Twitter, and potentially moves toward greater stake by Musk.