Thoughts and Things

My Calculator Story - How I went from slide rules to Silicon Valley.

Calculus Is Easy, Calculus Is Hard - And it's kind of like everything else.

Why Math? - Once again, why do we need to study math in high school?

Elephants, Systems Thinking, and AI - First thoughts on a response to current AI hype and fear.

Free Will and Determinism in The Iliad - don't be THAT person,  either not taking responsibility for your own life, or imagining that all your good fortune is because you "worked hard."