The Anger of Achilles
Remember when you were a kid, and you were disappointed? It seems that emotion sticks around well into adulthood for most of us. Example – … Read more
Philosophy & Not So Deep Thoughts
Some ideas are heavy; others are light. Here, you’ll find both—timeless quotes, classic reflections, and my own musings. This is where thoughts live, whether profound or just passing by. There’s room for the great philosophers and for the simple moments that make us pause. Dive in, explore, and see where it takes you.
Intertemporal Choice – Gifts for Your Future Self
We’ve all heard it before “Save now, enjoy later.” But what does that actually mean in terms of economics? Intertemporal choice is a theory in … Read more
Sage Advice from Mr. Roberts
July 8th, 2020 UPDATE – I wrote this shortly before things got weird here back here in Idaho. Not long after that, the globe shudders, … Read more
Dreams with deadlines
4 am this morning, a bit of a fever dream (minus the fever part) begins the day. I dream of several strangers naming the big … Read more
Philosophy: Rose Sayer’s Objection
Discovered an old, saved Reddit thread. Don’t remember the original topic or the particular passage. I found it interesting and wanted to share. Miss Rose … Read more