On Building New Things

Is College Worth It?

The benefits of college are highly contested—and it usually seems like people on either side of the argument prescribe one answer to all students.

One argument says: “you should go to college”

A Blog Post About Depression, and Armor

Depression is a word.

Stay Focused on What Matters

Too often I’ve found myself spending a whole day running around, yet not feeling like I’ve gotten anything done.

Our inbox, which serves as a public to-do list, overwhelms us with stuff that needs to get done. Consolidating receipts, forecasting…

To Fix the Financial System, We Have to Stop Throwing Rocks at Windows

Next Year, I Will be Taking Martin Luther King Day Off.

Because the holiday deserves more respect than…

The Pendulum of Social Media

Social Networks Act on a Pendulum:

The Gold Rush That Wasn’t

A Look Back at 3D Printing’s Break Out Year and Why it is Still Day One

Why Uber Surge Charging is a Good Thing

My twitter feed was blown up last night by complaints regarding Uber’s surge pricing. At first, I shared the same visceral reaction as everyone else. Why was Uber alienating its customers in the name of short term profit? I understood the benefits of surge…