The Prevailing Narrative

There is a prevailing coronavirus narrative. Society is being told that staying home is a price worth paying for slowing the spread of the virus. On the face of it, this seems like sensible advice:...

26 Apr 2020

Four Startups

I spent the last four months in a pre-idea startup accelerator working mostly on validating startup ideas. I thought it might be interesting to write up the ideas I worked on, especially because I’d like...

08 Feb 2020

On Fighting Climate Change

Until a complete ban on the manufacturing of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in 1979, factories dumped well over 500,000 kilograms of the stuff into the Hudson River. Exposure to PCBs is associated with a long list...

18 Sep 2019