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  • Nickel as a Variable in Diet-Related Inflammation

    If you’re dealing with a stealth disease, here’s an idea that might be worth exploring. Modern dietary debates tend to focus on macronutrients, caloric balance, and, increasingly, anti-nutrients. However, I…

    8 min read
    Nickel as a Variable in Diet-Related Inflammation
  • A Case for the Humanoid Ride-Along

    AN OPEN LETTER TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SECURITY FORCES I’ll open this with a simple idea: this is not a letter about technology. Instead, it is a letter about accountability,…

    9 min read
    A Case for the Humanoid Ride-Along
  • The Measuring Stick You’re Not Using

    I think that most conversations about performance evaluation miss the point entirely. We build rubrics, conduct 360-degree reviews, track KPIs, and still walk away unable to answer the most basic…

    5 min read
    The Measuring Stick You’re Not Using
  • Reflexive Control in the Age of AI

    Security threats are often framed as direct attacks. Breaches, exploits, intrusions, and sabotage dominate attention. But Reflexive Control operates differently, because it doesn’t attack systems directly. Instead, it shapes the…

    5 min read
    Reflexive Control in the Age of AI
  • When AI Becomes Epistemic Gatekeeping

    Artificial intelligence can be an amazing tool if you understand its utility, but what if it is quietly pushing you away from the very things you need to see? That…

    7 min read
    When AI Becomes Epistemic Gatekeeping
  • Why Traditional Cultures Fed Liver to the Injured

    Across cultures that never spoke to each other, a strikingly similar practice emerged. When someone was wounded, sick, or weak, they were fed liver. Hunters gave it to injured tribe…

    6 min read
    Why Traditional Cultures Fed Liver to the Injured
  • Health, Stress, and Leadership Performance

    Leaders are often judged as if decision-making quality is purely a matter of intelligence, values, or willpower. That assumption is convenient because it keeps everything in the realm of motivation…

    7 min read
    Health, Stress, and Leadership Performance
  • The Crisis of Declining Literacy in the U.S.

    I recently discussed reading habits and declining literacy rates in one of my Telegram groups. The discussion centered on “pleasure reading,” but as I thought about it further, something began…

    12 min read
    The Crisis of Declining Literacy in the U.S.
  • Knowing Your ID Rights During Police Encounters

    Most people do not learn their legal ID rights (or any right) during a police encounter until after something goes wrong. At that point, confusion, fear, and misinformation tend to…

    6 min read
    Knowing Your ID Rights During Police Encounters
  • The Modern Marriage Paradox

    Marriage is one of the oldest human institutions, yet in modern society it has become one of the least understood. People talk about love and compatibility, but most divorces have…

    17 min read
    The Modern Marriage Paradox