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Month: February 2020

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A Beautiful Mind

Posted on February 26, 2020February 26, 2020by Meta

Over the weekend I watched A Beautiful Mind, the Oscar winning film from 2001 about the brilliant mathematician and Nobel laureate John Nash, who was plagued by paranoid schizophrenia for decades before eventually learning how to manage his delusions without medications. Stepping back a few weeks, I read a great book at the beginning of […]

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  • Statistics

The Law of Averages

Posted on February 19, 2020February 19, 2020by Meta

You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. – Jim Rohn I’ve heard countless references to this Jim Rohn quote over the years and have frequently brought it to mind in times of contemplation of how my life is affected by the cluster of people around me.  While there […]

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  • Arithmetic

Elements of Identity

Posted on February 11, 2020February 11, 2020by Meta

In mathematics, an identity equation holds true regardless of the values chosen. By definition, the two sides of the equation are interchangeable so that one can be replaced by the other at any time. In humans, identity refers to the character qualities, personality traits, and routine behaviors that define an individual. In both cases, input […]

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  • Statistics

Surprising Statistics on the Outdoor and Apparel Industries

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020by Meta

Studying a subject by the numbers will often fuel my interest to learn and understand topics on a deeper level. Sure, statistics should be taken with a grain of salt, and it is prudent to examine the origins of data and whether the information comes from reliable sources and research methods. Numbers are frequently manipulated […]

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