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Paper Free (MM #2354)

The one thing that I truly love about today’s technology is the ability to go paper free. Of course, I used to have file cabinets filled with paper. Bow now thanks to technology all that paper is on a computer disc…

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Facts (MM #2304)

I’ve been thinking a lot about facts. When do facts actually become facts? Who actually determines when a fact becomes a fact? I have a lot of questions…

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Polls and Research (MM #2063)

Talk of the election isn’t going away anytime soon. And the people who conduct polls and research are pulling out their hair.  Doing research has always been challenging, and it just got worse…

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Smokers Earn Less (MM #2052)

I saw a commercial the other night for the anti-smoking campaign from the Truth. The commercial claimed that smokers earn less in their lifetime. And what really struck me about the commercial, was the random nature of the research. To me, it seems like that would be an odd subject to research…

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Ask Alexa (MM #1959)

I love technology, so my wife bought me one of those new Amazon Echo devices. It can do so much. I can even ask Alexa questions and it will answer them. It’s the perfect resource for a lazy guy like me. Now I don’t even have to pick up a book or a smartphone…

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Math And Science (MM #1819)

I was a good student in school, but never really enjoyed most of my classes in math and science. I always believed that I wouldn’t need to use anything more than the basics. Of course, it only makes sense that I really needed a bit more than the basics…

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Staring At The Screen (MM #1815)

I’m a little bit foggy today. I’ve been focused on a few research projects over the last few weeks and it seems all I’ve been doing is staring at the screen of my computer. Now, I’ve really done a whole lot more than stare at the screen, but I’m getting a bit blurry….

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Thrill Of The Hunt (MM #1487)

When it comes to collecting, to shopping, or even my favorite current hobby of photography I love the thrill of the hunt. The search for that one special thing is always exciting…

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Survey Says (MM #1206)

Data. It’s what makes the world and the internet go round. And how to they accumulate all that data?

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Going Surfing (MM #1097)

No, we’re not talking about the Beach Boys or Jan & Dean kind of surfing today. We’re talking about the kind of surfing that I’m actually good at…

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