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Aug 1, 2022

Functional Manual Therapy for the Psyche

Physical Therapy aims to return function back to a body, for example, rehabilitating a sprained ankle. Similarly, psychotherapy aims to…

Physical Therapy

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Functional Manual Therapy for the Psyche
Functional Manual Therapy for the Psyche
Physical Therapy

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Jan 1, 2022

Learning 2021: what I read, learned, and listened to

Summary This year I listened to approximately 450 podcast episodes My top 5 listened to podcasts were The Joe Rogan Experience Darknet Diaries Mysterious Universe Lex Fridman Podcast The Jordan Harbinger Show Read 46 books. The five highest rated books - Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of…

Learning

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Learning 2021: what I read, learned, and listened to
Learning 2021: what I read, learned, and listened to
Learning

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Jan 13, 2021

My favorite articles, books, and podcasts from 2020

Here are my favorite articles, books, and podcasts from 2020 ‎Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard: EXPERTS ON EXPERT: Yuval Noah Harari on Apple Podcasts ‎In this episode of Experts on Expert, the Armchair Expert speaks to author, professor and Israeli historian, Yuval…podcasts.apple.com ‎Jocko Podcast: 221: The Unimaginable Path of Jonny Kim. SEAL Combat Medic, Doctor, Astronaut on… ‎0:00:00 - Opening. The Letter 0:07:22 - Jonny Kim. Combat Medic. 3:44:39 - NASA. 4:09:17 - Final thoughts and…podcasts.apple.com

Books

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My favorite articles, books, and podcasts from 2020
My favorite articles, books, and podcasts from 2020
Books

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May 21, 2020

Patterns of success: sports, language, and life

Patterns in Sports There is no time for thinking in sports. Thinking is just too slow. Reactions must be engrained and subconscious. Consider baseball, America’s pastime. The average fastball of a MLB pitcher is 95 mph. A 95 mph fastball takes 400 milliseconds to reach homeplate. The average human reaction time is 250…

Sports

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Patterns of success: sports, language, and life
Patterns of success: sports, language, and life
Sports

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May 8, 2020

The Cataclysm Sentence for Jiu Jitsu

If COVID19 creates a zombie apocalypse, what single sentence can transfer all knowledge of jiu jitsu? Radiolab recently released an episode that started with Richard Feynman’s first lecture in his Introduction to Physics 101 class at CalTech. He starts the lecture by posing a question then answering it: If, in…

Jiu Jitsu

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The Cataclysm Sentence for Jiu Jitsu
The Cataclysm Sentence for Jiu Jitsu
Jiu Jitsu

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Mar 24, 2020

Euro Trip 2019

vacation Tuesday November 26 It was Denver’s snowiest Thanksgiving in 40 years. This storm dropped so much snow that I had to leave a day early and grab one of the few hotel rooms left. Wednesday November 27 My hotel room neighbors partied all night. They clearly had multiple rooms and went back and forth between…

Travel

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Euro Trip 2019
Euro Trip 2019
Travel

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Feb 17, 2020

Imputing Data

One ideal goal of data science is to distill analysis to one number when possible. Then use that number to draw conclusions about your data. But this can be a difficult task when your data set is missing values. Simply ignoring missing data can lead to significant statistical power loss…

Data Science

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Imputing Data
Imputing Data
Data Science

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Dec 31, 2019

2019 Learning in Review

books, podcasts, and stuff New Reads Because you might as well be dead. Seriously, if you always put limits on what you can do, physical or anything else, it’ll spread over into the rest of your life. It’ll spread into your work, into your morality, into your entire being. there are no…

2019

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2019 Learning in Review
2019 Learning in Review
2019

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Aug 23, 2019

The hidden message in Game of Thrones — part 2: the need for a new mythology

How would humanity face a global crisis? — Everything is relative to a reference frame In the series finale of Game of Thrones Jon Snow faced a choice. A choice between love and duty. Life is a collection of these choices. With every choice comes consequences. Some choices have greater consequences than others, but they all have consequences. Consequences can be good or bad, right…

Game Of Thrones

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The hidden message in Game of Thrones — part 2: the need for a new mythology
The hidden message in Game of Thrones — part 2: the need for a new mythology
Game Of Thrones

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Aug 13, 2019

How to measure fitness?

Measuring fitness is a lot like gerrymandering — it’s all how you look at the data. Gerrymandering is the act of manipulating voting boundaries to influence elections. Could we do the same with the sport of fitness? CrossFit has given us The CrossFit Games. The goal of the ‘Games’ is…

CrossFit

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How to measure fitness?
How to measure fitness?
CrossFit

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