Monthly Archives: July 2007

The Art of Learning

Back in May I heard a snippet of a Talk of the Nation episode featuring Josh Waitzkin, and I was really impressed. If you’re not familiar with the name, he’s the kid that the movie Searching for Bobby Fischer was based on…
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One Book Out, One in the Hopper

After seven long months of writing, reading, coding, and learning, learning, learning, I finally have something to show for it. Jonathan Chaffer and I just had our first book published…
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The American Idol Effect

There’s nothing more comforting to the sick than having a diagnosis, a name that we can attach to what ails us. It’s especially heartening to be able to identify by name an illness that plagues a very large number of Americans.
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