#SB2020 Amid the Coronavirus

COVID-19. It’s no secret that the novel coronavirus is swallowing media attention at the verge of society’s sanity. Everyone’s Twitter news feed has at least 3 headlines about coronavirus. The most recent, as of this writing, is an update from the World Health Organization (WHO) that we now have over 94,000 confirmed cases with more than 3,200 fatalities in 75 countries. Globalization really did it … Continue reading #SB2020 Amid the Coronavirus

Redefining Productivity

What does it mean to be productive? A blog post to me, myself, and I.   Productivity is a term that’s thrown around quite often — in economics and harrowing headlines, such as “Britain’s Productivity Decline Is the Worst in 250 Years”, to the ever-growing industry to make us more efficient through apps and tech. The productivity software market is forecast to be worth $96 … Continue reading Redefining Productivity

Hot Chips and Red Drip: The Ultimate Ranking

For those who can handle it, tantalizing, fried crisps of industrial corn drenched in the iconic red 40 dye serve as an alternate purpose to life. One bite and they immediately lift your spirits, leaving your fingers dusted with unmatched flavor. Your day is no longer completely horrible — the prospect of gastritis excites you, practically daring you to eat more. That’s right, I’m talking … Continue reading Hot Chips and Red Drip: The Ultimate Ranking

Bamboo: the Superplant of the Future

Pandas love it. These fuzzy, chubby giant pandas can eat anywhere from 20 to 40 pounds of bamboo a day. For them, it’s almost like eating grass (and you can imagine the lack of nutrition from that), so they often spend half their days foraging and chomping.  But why do pandas only eat bamboo? These aesthetic stalks of segmented green are always available where they live, … Continue reading Bamboo: the Superplant of the Future