Not too long ago I met a bright recent college grad, who was trying to decide what to do for a year before she committed to medical school (which is a big commitment in so many many ways). Here’s my version of advice to college students or recent grads (and frankly it would be even…
The union of two principles: Enhance liberty toward Pareto-optimality Rely only on empirical evidence for the rest See also: the Occam’s Razor of politics
Someone asked me recently about being a dad, and here was my response. I think my main goal is to help them really internalize the trick of finding the upside instead of the downside, with a healthy dose of old-fashioned American “if it’s broke, fix it.” I don’t think being an optimist means you just…
http://champagnefacials.tumblr.com/ I can’t even describe how hot this is. Fire. I shouldn’t even post this, it’s so damn salacious.