This is an unusual blog post in that I don't have anything scripted. I am not using AI to edit the text; I am just winging it on the fly by dictating. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Just Bought Google Stock. Should You?Alphabet stock rose on Monday

I think it's pretty natural that for my 42nd blog post, I would feature 42 courses. During my six-week sabbatical last year, I discovered 42Courses, an online learning platform that packages big ideas from behavioral science, advertising, business, and beyond into digestible courses. The name is a nod

How the navbar was created. - A dash of philosophy. Some of my AI art. And concerns about AI energy use.

Arguing both sides on the hot topic nobody can stop discussing: AI and job replacement.

Reclaiming purpose from algorithmic convenience.

Random topics that I explored

Nobody posts pictures of their messy kitchens on social media. Eileen, my cleanliness-obsessed wife, is embarrassed to invite guests over because of the clutter at home. She wants to renovate the kitchen (granite countertop, refinishing cabinets, and changing a couple of appliances). I did a quick mockup in Photoshop (thanks

I grew up thinking I was pretty rational. Smart enough to make good choices, logical enough to avoid obvious traps. Last week I got early access to an online course "Behavioral Science for Life" which made me realize my brain has been playing tricks on me for decades.

Saturday morning musings often arrive unexpectedly. Last night, while mindlessly doom scrolling through Instagram, a funny song stopped me mid-swipe and sparked an uncomfortable realization: we're living in an era of profound fragmentation disguised as personalization. The Addiction by Design As someone who's spent years analyzing

What a short film and a book taught me about creative freedom

This is a quote that really resonated with me. It is most often attributed to James A. Michener, though there’s no definitive evidence he actually wrote it. Variations have also been linked to L. P. Jacks (Lawrence Pearsall Jacks), a British educator and philosopher, who expressed a very similar

I first learned of this beautiful & inspiring poem from a friend at college. It has many life lessons. It is available as framed posters and prints, and I will gift you a copy if you comment below on what parts you liked. The phrases that particularly resonated with me