“Afghan clarity”, is an article I wrote in Oct 2011 that was published in the Hays Daily News. At the time it sparked quite the debate in my small town of LaCrosse, Kansas (population 1298) – with everyone talking about it at the local diner and coffee shop. It reads as follows: “Letter to the […]
The Loss of Verbal Clarity
“Um, so, like, today I went to, like, er, school, and then I, er, saw, like, you know, um, graffiti, and like, gum and stuff on, uh, the, like, you know, um, like, er, walls.” Have you heard a teenager talk? It can often be painful to decipher their convoluted sentences. As more and […]
3 Ways to Reduce the Complexity of Your Data
As the practice of collecting, processing, and storing data becomes more complex, the value and quality of that information can be at greater risk. Those insights and trends leaders have come to rely on may no longer be accurate. And that can lead to the types of decisions and conclusions big data is supposed to […]
Why You Need to Line up an Internship Today
When you’re studying at university, you can quickly find all your time taken up with not just attending classes and completing assignments but also with extracurricular activities such as socializing and being a part of clubs and associations. However, if you want to get your career going sooner rather than later, it makes a difference […]
Food in pursuit of a Sharper Brain
Foods to boost your concentration and memory Did you know that the food you eat does a lot more than just satiating your hunger or giving you energy? Nature has always had amazing things in store for us, and what it offers in food is one of them. The food you consume affects not only […]
5 Arguments for Simplified Technical English — Explain Less, Do More
English teachers are fond of saying that English is the world’s easiest language to learn. That’s probably an overstatement: English might lack gendered nouns and complex casing, but it has tens of thousands of synonyms that confuse non-native speakers to no end, not to mention a slew of idiosyncrasies that provoke mirth and befuddlement in […]
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