Monthly Archives: July 2014

How many have to die?

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Jon

I was recently in New York City for a meeting, and on the way from the airport to the city, we passed by a rather large cemetery. This got me wondering, I wonder if there’s any way to figure out … Continue reading →

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The paradox of search

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Jon

One of the foundations of search results is the more people click on a webpage, the higher it will show up in search. What’s interesting about this is if someone posts a page with content someone doesn’t like, the more … Continue reading →

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The easiest headline to write

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Jon

Here’s an article about how the Islamic State of Iraq (note that’s “Islam”) is ordering women between the ages of 11 and 46 to undergo genital mutilation in the name of the religion. And the Republicans, who stand against this … Continue reading →

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Why do I always have to?

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Jon

This morning, I got on the bus to go to work and it was about 300% humidity and easily over 75 degrees. The bus was fairly full, and I couldn’t help but wonder if anyone else was as uncomfortable as … Continue reading →

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Come ride with us

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Jon

You never know what’s going to stick in your head, but I’ve always had a weakness for the power of a good jingle. This ad used to run when I was young and growing up in Milwaukee. Ever since then, … Continue reading →

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