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The Whig Resistance Handbook
This party's just getting started.
Jan 20, 2025 • Aaron Zinger
You Need Two Numbers
One number won't do.
Dec 18, 2024 • Aaron Zinger
My Dog's Water Bowl
And other hyðelic projects.
Oct 24, 2024 • Aaron Zinger
To write whimsical nonfiction, leave important details out.
Among other things I won't go into.
Jul 23, 2024 • Aaron Zinger
Berkson's Paradox Is Everywhere
An introduction to a useful concept, and a worked example of using a concept.
Jun 12, 2024 • Aaron Zinger
Left-Hand Paths
A how-to.
Jun 3, 2024 • Aaron Zinger
Human Timelines Should Be Log Scale
Did you know? The year 1600 happened closer to the year 1000 than to the year 2000.
May 29, 2024 • Aaron Zinger
How I Cross Streets
There are subtleties beyond "don't die."
May 2, 2024 • Aaron Zinger
Software Component Names Should Be Whimsical And Cryptic
Descriptive names considered harmful.
Sep 9, 2022 • Aaron Zinger
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