Tag: Absolute

When you find yourself in a moment of true crisis and can’t find a single person to give you a hug and tell you that everything’s going to be okay, that’s a serious problem. It’s not a problem with you, even though you probably feel like it is. I understand how absolutely ...

“Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.” — Galileo Galilei. In the meticulously detailed landscape of epidemiological research, our quest for clarity and actionable insight often leads us to rely on absolute measures of association. These measures, specific...

Let’s talk about the obvious things first. The first obvious thing is that Mona Lisa was astonishingly beautiful back in the day. She might not have Angelina Jolie’s cheekbones or Emma Watson’s eyes, but that’s not how people saw her 600 years ago. The Ancient Greeks...

I don’t even believe it myself, to this day. But this really happened. It isn’t a big secret that I love to travel. That’s what I write about all the time and I even have a publication for my travel stories, called “The Starving Tourist”. Even when I can’t t...