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The Hypocrisy of Taylor Swift
Who would take the time to write about the hypocrisy of Taylor Swift? Only some thinning, graying, out-of-shape, and grumpy

The 11 Best Songs of 2023
Listen, I’m allowed to create clickbait every now and then. And here it is—the 11 best best songs of 2023.

20 Winning Slogans for ComposeMD
In an attempt to monetize this nonsense, I recently applied to a semi-selective ad network. Within minutes, I received a

Diabetes and Kidney Disease: The Basics
When coerced into giving a talk at the hospital, there’s only one option—turn it into a blog post. So here

Who Is Anitha Shrikhande? The Legend in Song
The better half—aka Anitha Shrikhande—is, well, just better. (Of course, in this case, that might not be saying much.) Regardless,

Shohei Ohtani: 10 Numbers You Need To Know
Shohei Ohtani. He’s arguably the greatest baseball player of all time. But because he’s Japanese, and because baseball has been

Tribalism: What Does AI Have To Say About It?
Tribalism. The human brain seems wired for it. But does it actually need to be? Here’s what AI, also known

10 Hints You Stink at Technology
Not everyone is a technology guru. Here are 10 hints that you definitely aren’t. 10 You still brag about

2 Novels That Scare the Sh*t out of Me
These novels are scary AF. But to understand modern politics, you should be familiar with them. The Turner Diaries

10 Facts About Saudi Arabia That’ll Surprise You
Oil. Islam. Authoritarianism. Tenuous feminism. Sportswashing. That’s what Americans know about the largest country in the Middle East (by area).

The Hypocrisy of Taylor Swift
Who would take the time to write about the hypocrisy of Taylor Swift? Only some thinning, graying, out-of-shape, and grumpy

The 11 Best Songs of 2023
Listen, I’m allowed to create clickbait every now and then. And here it is—the 11 best best songs of 2023.

20 Winning Slogans for ComposeMD
In an attempt to monetize this nonsense, I recently applied to a semi-selective ad network. Within minutes, I received a

Diabetes and Kidney Disease: The Basics
When coerced into giving a talk at the hospital, there’s only one option—turn it into a blog post. So here

Who Is Anitha Shrikhande? The Legend in Song
The better half—aka Anitha Shrikhande—is, well, just better. (Of course, in this case, that might not be saying much.) Regardless,

Shohei Ohtani: 10 Numbers You Need To Know
Shohei Ohtani. He’s arguably the greatest baseball player of all time. But because he’s Japanese, and because baseball has been

Tribalism: What Does AI Have To Say About It?
Tribalism. The human brain seems wired for it. But does it actually need to be? Here’s what AI, also known

10 Hints You Stink at Technology
Not everyone is a technology guru. Here are 10 hints that you definitely aren’t. 10 You still brag about

2 Novels That Scare the Sh*t out of Me
These novels are scary AF. But to understand modern politics, you should be familiar with them. The Turner Diaries

10 Facts About Saudi Arabia That’ll Surprise You
Oil. Islam. Authoritarianism. Tenuous feminism. Sportswashing. That’s what Americans know about the largest country in the Middle East (by area).