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Can money buy happiness? Wine edition
Felix Salmon, one of the most respected economists in the world wrote a very interesting, funny piece on how wine is one of the few things that can buy happiness (in his opinion). If you study what happens in blind tastings, you get the same result over and over and over again. You can try […]
Unlikely Heroes: The California Teen Responsible for Feeding Thousands of Hungry Families
At twelve years old, most of us were trudging through the awkwardness of adolescence, developing friend groups, and struggling to master pre-algebra. But at that age, Kiran Sridhar, a teenager from California’s Silicon Valley, had larger concerns on his mind. According to the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, nearly 4 million people in California are […]
Founder of Hipcamp Relates Coding to Yoga
Yoga and Coding A Hipcamp type of service would have been useful last week when we were searching for a camping destination in the NYC metropolitan area. It took us a couple days but after 15 phone calls, Danielle and I found a great campsite in Croton Point Park, New York. As you see above, we found a […]
Growing Our Garden
In late April, Brian, Kate, Danielle and I started our garden. We began with zero experience but were eager to learn. Our goal was to grow edible plants, meet interesting people, and learn as much as possible. There have been ups and downs, plants have yielded meals and other plants have died. Along the way, […]