In this post, Brian raised a great question:
Watching this play out, I wonder if we engage in the same behavior on sites like BraveHumans? We have the keys in our hands. What do we want to do with them?
I let the question linger for a bit, because it intrigued me. Finally, early this past […]
A couple mornings ago, I woke up and heard an interesting tidbit on the radio. One of the Ivy League schools – Harvard, I believe – conducted a study, and came to the conclusion that there was a “Leadership Crisis” in the United States. A large majority of those surveyed – approaching 65%, […]
I would like to thank Grant for providing me with the material for this post.
Let’s say it is true, that abortion is not the greatest idea in the world, and that a majority of Americans want to reduce abortion to the greatest extent possible. After all, looking at the stats provided by the CDC […]
I was going to post this topic to my QuipSpot blog, but I’d like to hear a wider array of comments. It pertains to the two-party system that we succumb to in the U.S. Enjoy.
What’s the similarity between the items in this list?
Automobiles
Computers
VCRs
Cell phones
Easy…they all went through the same stages of acceptance, i.e. diffusion of […]
Life is all about balancing immediate needs against long-term goals. Often, this is segregated into talk of tactical (short-term) and strategic (long-term) activities. Note that these activities regularly conflict, as what is important immediately may have no relevance to, or be counterproductive to the long-term needs. However, your long-term strategy may never […]
Not being a science guy, my reaction to science reporting in the news is to take my initial, knee-jerk reaction as the appropriate one: Trust your instincts, the media is just trying to sell you a bill of goods.
Take global warming, for example. What is it? That depends on who is delivering the communication. How […]
You have all likely heard variations of the comment “he’s not _____; he’s my brother.” The point of the comment is that you cannot give someone in my family grief. The converse is that I can.
I have a difficult time digesting most exclusively left-wing and right-wing blogs. Left-wing blogs give me problems because […]
Hello everyone. My name is Rick, and I am a new contributor to Brave Humans. I have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, a PMI certification in project management, and just about two decades of systems design and development experience.
I play electric bass in a band, play piano at home and try to […]
