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Truth will triumph in the end. After everybody has left

Aug 16, 2023

iPhone Battery Cycle Count in Five Questions

Why did I write this?

In Episode 230 of Oh, Fork It! my cohosts and I got talking about iPhone batteries and cycle count. I was convinced that the cycle count had something to do with how many times you put your…

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Dec 13, 2022

I’m in Mastodon

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Sep 2, 2022

How the Nerds Lost the World

There was a time, somewhere between the Dot Com Boom and the rise of GAMAM (Google, Amazon, Meta, Apple, and Miscrosoft), when the revenge of the nerds was complete. We owned the world, the biggest companies, the most important personalities, the richest people in the world were…

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Jul 13, 2020

People Have Forgotten How to Argue

When the COVID pandemic started I was optimistic. Not so much about the prospects of not getting sick myself or about the world reacting correctly, but, I thought, maybe, this crisis will make people realize the importance of science, scientific thinking, and scientific funding. I couldn’t…