AI Football Picks: Mid-Season Reality Check
8 November 2025
Read the final regular season update to this post to see how AI performed against my human analysis. Back in September, I launched what I thought wou…
The Point of Pointing and Calling: A Personal Rediscovery
3 November 2025
A few years back, my business partner at Gemba Academy wrote about a Japanese safety practice called shisha kanko—the act of pointing and calling. At…
Peruvian-Style Fish with Aji-Lime Sauce, Quinoa, Tomato-Corn Salsa, and Sautéed Snap Peas (or Asparagus)
1 November 2025
Time: 45 minutes Serves: 2 Diet: Pescatarian A bright, citrusy, and mildly spicy dish inspired by Peruvian coastal cooking — seared fish with a cream…
The Paradox of Happiness: Why Giving Gets You More Than Getting
30 October 2025
I stumbled across a Washington Post article this morning about some fascinating research coming out of Cornell University, and it stopped me in my tra…
Hoisin-Glazed Salmon with Warm Tomato-Ginger Relish
27 October 2025
Serves: 2–3 Total Time: 30 minutes Ingredients For the Salmon and Glaze * 2–3 salmon fillets (about 6 oz each) * 1 Tbsp olive or avocado oil *…
The Balloon Effect: How Tariffs Create More Problems Than They Solve
26 October 2025
Last week, Ontario Premier Doug Ford launched a $75 million ad campaign featuring Ronald Reagan’s own words warning against tariffs. The ad has aired…
When Efficiency Becomes Fragility: What AWS Outages and Rare Earth Controls Tell Us About Hidden Dependencies
22 October 2025
On October 20, something broke in Northern Virginia that knocked banking systems offline in London, halted warehouse operations for Amazon itself, and…
Using AI Advisory Teams: Expert Knowledge On Demand
14 October 2025
I've been experimenting with something that would have seemed like pure science fiction just a few years ago: assembling advisory teams of world-r…