Robert JA Basilio JrBiking, Fast and Slow“Our minds are in the business of turning history into something smooth and linear, which makes us underestimate randomness.”Oct 25, 2015Oct 25, 2015
Robert JA Basilio JrThanks but no thanksOne morning, I heard my name being called out. Fortunately, it wasn’t the police. I wasn’t being arrested. Nor was anyone asking me to wave…Aug 15, 2015Aug 15, 2015
Robert JA Basilio JrTen books I can’t finish reading(This is part of my #30dayblogging challenge and I already skipped yesterday. Challenge unmet. Oh well.)Oct 26, 2014Oct 26, 2014
Robert JA Basilio JrThe ghosts of Yolanda (and other aberrations of public transport in Tacloban)By Robert JA Basilio Jr.Oct 26, 2014Oct 26, 2014
Robert JA Basilio JrBiking to work goes big time in TaclobanDuring Yolanda, bikers were the first to get relief, aidMay 29, 2014May 29, 2014
Robert JA Basilio JrHow biking almost turned me into a middle-aged hipster(Or how biking changed my life) Feb 24, 2014Feb 24, 2014
Robert JA Basilio JrinHeard and readTaleb on the condomAs cited in Chapter 20 of Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s book, Antifragile: Things That Gain from DisorderJun 6, 2013Jun 6, 2013
Robert JA Basilio JrinHeard and readTaibbi on how protests can be safely ignored From Spanking the Donkey: Dispatches from the Dumb Season by Matt Taibbi May 23, 2013May 23, 2013
Robert JA Basilio JrinHeard and readWeinberger on knowledgeFrom Everything is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder by David Weinberger, Holt 2008May 19, 2013May 19, 2013