Is Bitcoin really an environmental threat? Sort of, and it doesn’t have to be that wayBitcoin has a “Proof of Work” system that basically means that in order to verify transactions, every computer miner in the network does…May 13, 2021May 13, 2021
The backstab of minimum wageI live a pretty privileged life by evidence that I can simply work in a field I love working in. That’s not a life my parents were able to…Sep 12, 2018Sep 12, 2018
Learning to dreamTwo events in March weighs heavy on my mind: China’s ceremonial parliament nearly unanimously voted to remove term limits on their…Mar 25, 2018Mar 25, 2018
At the limits of Privilege TheoryA question I had when privilege theory was explained to me was ‘who benefits from racism?’Mar 9, 2018Mar 9, 2018
‘Common Sense’ or ‘Anti-Terror’My feelings towards the kind of conversations that have been brewing is simply, what are you expecting out of policy?Feb 16, 2018Feb 16, 2018
Miracle in CrisisSitting between two friends on the tarmac at LaGuardia, I checked my phone after a long flight. By the time you may be reading this, it…Aug 14, 2017Aug 14, 2017
Why celebrate Independence DayNauseous and dizzy from a bout of smallpox, the 16th President of the United States stood on the battlegrounds of Gettysburg, speaking to a…Jul 5, 2017Jul 5, 2017
On Bernie’s questions and the nature of civic valuesHere’s just the plain transcription from a confirmation hearing between Vermont senator Bernie Sanders and the nominee for deputy director…Jun 12, 2017Jun 12, 2017
Thanksgiving on 190th StI just had a few thoughts on Thanksgiving after fitting in a nap.Nov 25, 2016Nov 25, 2016