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How to stay 29 forever (and other secrets of math)

July 17, 2014

It’s a fact of life that we age. As we age, the more we wish we didn’t. What if I …

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The Models as a Service era has arrived

June 5, 2014

There are only so many times that an industry can solve the same problem before someone devises a way to …

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Zato Novo licenses its first model

May 1, 2014

I’m happy to publicly announce the partnership between Zato Novo and NoteX360, an execution venue for multiple P2P lending platforms. …

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How to estimate the total cost of healthcare and why metal levels are useless

February 15, 2014

This is part 2/3 in my series on healthcare costs. The analysis is driven by my own needs as an …

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Why healthcare exchanges are not well-functioning markets

February 15, 2014

This is part 1/3 in my series on healthcare costs. The analysis is driven by my own needs as an …

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A model for self-determination via equal access to opportunity

January 24, 2014

The American Dream is a vision of prosperity fueled by opportunity. In America everyone is to have equal opportunity so …

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Sensationalism, disinformation, and Autism Speaks

December 13, 2013

This post is about the propaganda methods of Autism Speaks and is in response to their Call for Action letter. …

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Is artificial intelligence indistinguishable from magic?

December 7, 2013

Note: This post is not a review nor critique of the book Our Final Invention. I reference it merely as …

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The Prospector business model and the #slowbrood

November 9, 2013

This is my response and follow-up to Ysette Guevara’s nice introductory piece on the idea of the “slow brood”. If …

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Hiring for your culture – an analytical approach (I)

July 5, 2013

This is first in a multi-part series on designing and building a technical organization. My emphasis is on computational engineering, …

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