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Try thinking of the "big bang" as more of phase change where there was something "before" that was not like the "now" at all. A black hole is also a phase change that expands, but …

I was diagnosed at age 44 and it made me reevaluate the course of my entire life. It took me a few years to adjust adequately and I'm still adjusting at 51. Learning about ADHD and…

Just plain YES.

That's not nothing

If the list is a source for recruiting, I don't see it as being all that different from recruiting from a predominantly female college. No one says that's a bad thing. Here's a rea…

I'm 47 and might have to. No one seems interested in hiring me.

This is such an elegant and repayable system that I hope it becomes SOP for customer-facing service workers everywhere.

Elixir makes me warm and fuzzy.

One of the references cited in this article is a line of shoes released by Nike designed to fit Native Americans better. They measured 200+ native feet and determined that they wer…

What a terrible human being! That's probably being too kind.

That's the worst science writing I've ever seen. To help sooth your eyes: http://wyss.harvard.edu/viewpressrelease/166

Why not just bring up the supporting evidence that was required for you to join Mensa? With 2 out of every 100 people qualifying for membership, you could swing a dead cat in a cro…

This is the worst thing to happen to Ruby in a long long time. Why would one choose to develop in Ruby if they didn't want a dynamic language to start with? Why not just develop yo…

Do not run log-runtime-metrics for extended periods of time, as it can crash your Heroku dynos (and cause them to reboot) multiple times daily.