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In the U.S., we’ve always had floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, and wildfires. What’s new is how many people now live in the paths of those ris...

This morning I learned something. When I read “each silver plate weighing 130 shekels” in Numbers 7:85, it hit me that I had always thought ...

TIL: Dolus specialis. Dolus specialis is a Latin legal term used in international criminal law. It refers to a special form of intent, one ...

I am trying to resist the tidal wave of programming pushed at me about Secretary Kennedy. I hear friends and family parroting anti-everythin...

It’s been three days since Charlie Kirk was shot. I have to admit I never watched his show, listened to one of his speeches, or followed him...

With all the recent headlines about government secretaries, I found myself wondering how secret and secretary are related. As it turns out, ...

 Last week I mentioned that major economic growth engines are being spun up in the U.S. with new investments on a massive scale. Here is a l...

I am writing this with my teeth clenched, my eyes squinted, and my fingers striking the keys harder than they should. I know only the choir ...

 AI will not replace human engineers unless it can do a better job than they can. Simply being faster is not enough, because engineering is ...

Pareidolia and apophenia are two big words that both describe our brain’s habit of seeing patterns where none exist. They sound alike, and t...