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Some stuff I said on X…(and by X, I mean Twitter)

Posted on: October 22, 2023October 19, 2023

I enjoy the occasional tweet as much as the next person, reading or writing. While I don’t repost much, I will drop an appropriate quote now and then. […]

Education / Finance / Homelessness / Policy

Building Communities: The Rise of Housing Cooperatives in America

Posted on: October 21, 2023October 18, 2023

In the sprawling tapestry of American housing, a new thread is being woven, one that promises not only shelter but a sense of belonging and shared responsibility. Housing […]

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The WNBA Finals and the Rising Stars

Posted on: October 20, 2023October 17, 2023

The 2023 WNBA Finals brought a scintillating display of skill and competition as the Las Vegas Aces squared off against the New York Liberty, with notable performances from […]

Policy / Rights and Equality

The Abraham Accords: A Mirage of Peace that Sidesteps the Two-State Solution?

Posted on: October 19, 2023October 19, 2023

When the Abraham Accords were signed on September 15, 2020, they were hailed as a groundbreaking step toward peace in the Middle East. However, as we approach their […]

Education / Media / Technology

Why Scripting Languages Are the Cornerstone of Conversational AI

Posted on: October 18, 2023October 17, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), the realm of natural language processing (NLP) stands as a frontier of innovation. Chatbots like […]

Finance / Policy

Tim Scott nailed this one…

Posted on: October 17, 2023October 14, 2023

In a world where political decisions often seem to be made on a whim, Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has taken a calculated and prudent approach to the issue […]

Finance / Media / Policy

Beyond Politics: The Role of Faith in Winning Bipartisan Support

Posted on: October 16, 2023October 16, 2023

In an era where political polarization seems to be the norm rather than the exception, the experiences of Rajiv Shah, a former administrator for the United States Agency […]

Finance / Policy

Walking the Political Tightrope: An In-Depth Look at Interim Speaker Patrick McHenry

Posted on: October 15, 2023October 14, 2023

In the wake of recent political upheavals, the House of Representatives finds itself in an unusual position: led by an interim speaker, Patrick McHenry. The North Carolina Republican […]

Finance / Media

The Rising Cost of Convenience: Unpacking the Streaming Price Surge

Posted on: October 14, 2023October 12, 2023

In a move that has become all too familiar, Disney recently announced its second price hike of the year for its streaming services. The increase affects the monthly […]

Stories / Technology

LOL in the Courtroom: Traci Soderstrom, the Texting Judge Who Acts Like a Teen

Posted on: October 13, 2023October 12, 2023

In an era where teenagers are often chided for their screen addiction, it turns out that even judges can’t resist the magnetic pull of the smartphone. District Judge […]

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