1 day agoFair Harvest Economics: Cultivating Prosperity for AllFair harvest economics is a replacement for “trickle down” Prompted and Edited by Adam Braus. Written by ChatGPT 3.5. In the realm of economic policy, few concepts have garnered as much attention and debate as the notion of “trickle-down economics.” For decades, this theory has dominated discussions, advocating the idea…Economics3 min readEconomics3 min read
Jun 21Haters Gonna Haidt: A Critique of and Alternative to Jonathan Haidt’s “The Righteous Mind”Chapter 32 of the book The Future of Good by Adam Braus Last week a professor from Penn State was caught conducting sexual acts with his dog in a park. He was arrested, lost his job, and his reputation. Why does this matter? Well, it provides a refutation (of sorts)…Ethics5 min readEthics5 min read
Apr 13The Interpretation of ConspiraciesConspiracies are True, but Not How You Think. Hillary Clinton is running a paedophile trafficking ring out of the basement of a pizzeria in Washington, DC. The earth is flat. A species of reptilian shapeshifters controls elections, wars, and international trade. Bill Gates is microchipping people through vaccines. 9/11 was…Conspiracy Theories9 min readConspiracy Theories9 min read
Feb 14The Rise of the Academic Cartel — By ChatGPTAn Analysis of Accreditation in Higher Education — Written by ChatGPT In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the role of accreditation in the higher education sector. Accreditation is a process by which universities and colleges are evaluated and deemed worthy of recognition based on their quality and adherence to certain standards. While accreditation is…Higher Education2 min readHigher Education2 min read
Nov 20, 2022The Next Pandemic is Already Here and We’re Not Ready For It: DementiaWe are Medically, Morally, and Legally Unequipped for Dementia 32% of people over 85 have Alzheimer’s (Alzheimer’s Association, 2019) and only roughly a third of adults completes an advanced directive for end of life care. (Yadav et al., 2017). This means that the vast majority of people end up experiencing…Dementia2 min readDementia2 min read
Sep 20, 2022Atmospheric perspective: The Sky is Blue because it is BlackThings in the Distance are not Just Blue Myth: things in the distance become more blue and lighter Reality: things in the distance lose contrast, and if they are blacker they become more blue/cold, if whiter they become more red/warm. Atmospheric perspective has two effects: Moisture — act like very…5 min read5 min read
Apr 11, 2022Evidence-based Equity in EducationHow to use Evidence-Based Education to Improve Equity What is the state of the art in increasing equity in education today? If you listened to the news, you would think that it is teaching critical race theory to bewildered second graders or mandating the use of nongendered pronouns and clothing…Evidence Based Education5 min readEvidence Based Education5 min read
Mar 17, 2022The Odyssey Book 19A New Blank Verse Translation Hashing enmeshed mashing thoughts Odysseus ethereal, Devising revising miserly, with Athena ethereal, he materializes The bloody death, heady rush of the lust-and-bed-seeking boobs; Fly fast, feathered words, to a fledging son, Telemachos. “Son, entomb the tackle of war within an inner room; Then with words…Odyssey7 min readOdyssey7 min read
Mar 17, 2022The Hippocrates — A DialogueOr, on Science and Philosophy The Players Socrates Hippocrates Hippocrates’ father Scopateles HIPPOCRATES’ FATHER: Don’t you know your duty, to your family to me? What is the world coming to when a son behaves like you do? HIPPOCRATES: But. . . Don’t interrupt me, here this is exactly what Eurydamus…Philosophy23 min readPhilosophy23 min read
Jun 16, 20215 Simple Steps to Make Sites that Sell5 Easy (Critical) Parts of Copy that Converts So you want to make a website for your product or service. What should go on your landing page? How should you communicate with your customers? There are lots of answers to this question, but over about 15 years of building high…Web Development3 min readWeb Development3 min read
