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  • My top 5 books from 2024

    (Of books that I read in 2024. Not books that were released in 2024) 1. Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Three stories told in…

  • The Opium Wars – Part 1

    The year was 1839 and China had an opium problem. Opium wasn’t new to China. It had been a luxury good for centuries. But the…

  • The perks of parking far

    “I’m a far parker… I park far,” my dad said once, unaware that he sounded like an episode of Seinfeld. But he wasn’t joking. He…

  • Letting the algorithm take charge

    Loving music has been a key part of my identity since I was a child. But, recently, I’ve noticed a troubling trend—I have a harder…