Once again, I wrote about AI for the Abundance Institute. In this article, which I'm posting in full here, I explore the pressures and incentives on AI companies and how our choices now might influence what we are able to do with AI in the future. Thanks for

Hi everyone. It's been a while since I've posted here, and not for lack of news, particularly news involving business decision making. Recently I wrote an article for the Abundance Institute which I'll post in full here. As a data science professional, I'

Last week I noticed this tweet from Chris Hayes: At first glance, this looks like a remarkable result. According to this, during the last 35 years Democratic presidents have “created” about 25x the jobs that Republican presidents have. Chris goes on to insinuate that while this is a “small sample

I'm back after a very long hiatus. I've been doing a lot of analytics lately that ended up going against expected results, and it got me thinking about how people form ideas and hold onto them, and how that can be overcome. A few weeks ago

Happy August to my august readers! The dog days of summer are here, and with them has come a long lull in news I care a ton about and have a lot to talk about. I’m also firmly in the middle of year one rearing an infant, and boy

We recently had our family car stolen, so I’ve got cars on my mind (that’s also why I’ve been far away from the blog for a few weeks). Everything is fine, thankfully, because insurance was functional (though certainly not helpful), but I am thinking about cars, the

It's been a few weeks again, I am still in caretaker mode with our first kid. Much respect to the people that spend their time being primary caretakers and also workers, it is so hard to shift mindset from diapers and bottles and enrichment to analytical thinking. Today