Failing again. Failing better.
I saw The Cabin in the Woods yesterday despite the fact that I am not a horror movie fan. Thankfully, The Cabin in the Woods is not a horror movie. Well, it is and it isn’t, and it’s those extra features that really made it stand out in my mind. I originally wanted to go…
Check out Tyler Cowen’s “Six Rules for Dining Out.” Many of his comments favor DC, NYC, and LA, but the advice is pretty solid, at least from my POV. For example, pre-sickness, I would eat out often (probably too often for my health and budget). Right now, I’m subsisting on tea and soup. As I…
In case you are unfamiliar, the plot is a little complicated. Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s character lives in the near future where time travel hasn’t been invented…yet. But he works for mobsters from even further in the future who send people back in time where Levitt and his fellow Loopers kill them and dispose of the body…
Yes, yes, I know. This is typing, not talking. But right now, my throat is killing me, and it hurts to swallow, so I don’t really feel like typing (apparently I feel like pouting). So instead, read this, Tor.com’s recap of one of my favorite X Files episodes ever: “Jose Chung’s From Outer Space.” I…
When I worked at a law firm, the thing I hated the most was keeping a record of my time. I swear, the billable hour is the Devil’s favorite invention. Keeping track of everything you do in six-minute increments day after day after day is damn near torturous. But productivity experts like Ramit Sethi (@ramit)…