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My son Nicolas also followed a similar path. Sadly, he didn’t survive one of these ‘holes’ at 22. We shared a deep connection and had open, challenging conversations right up until…

Amid the war in Ukraine, a soldier with the callsign “Stoic” finds strength in the writings of Marcus Aurelius. This article follows his journey from aspiring museum worker to dron…

Great novel (and movie) about cultural misunderstandings in Japan from prolific author Amélie Nothomb. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_and_Trembling_(novel)

It is only because on the insistence of Admiral Hyman G. Rickover than Pressurized water reactors (PWRs) constitute a majority of all western nuclear power plants. He rejected "cra…

And he may have had more impact as a writer than as a programmer: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/achenblog/wp/2015/05/05/...

Actually, Australia went trough the same payroll procurement fiasco with IBM. You can read the report http://www.healthpayrollinquiry.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf...