Tossed Salad and Scrambled Eggs

The random musings of a Nashville engineer on anything at all

Friday, May 29, 2015

Death Penalty Analysis: Argument From Cost of Alternatives

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Presently, executing a person costs the state more than life imprisonment, largely due to the different laws and regulations around both....
Friday, May 22, 2015

Death Penalty Analysis: Argument From Public Safety

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It can be argued that public safety is served by killing such criminals. A dead person has literally zero chance of harming anyone. A...
Sunday, May 17, 2015

Calibration elections

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I've talked in the past about how trust in elections is critical. Right now the system simply can't be audited, by design. We have h...
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Friday, May 15, 2015

Death Penalty Analysis: Argument From Justice, Retribution, or Punishment

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It is argued that some people simply deserve to die ; that, given what they've done, their continuing to live is inherently unjust, re...
Sunday, May 10, 2015

Fraternal Order of Police Candidate Survey

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Earlier this year I considered running for Nashville Metro Council. I took out the signature forms, but concluded I couldn't commit the ...
Friday, May 8, 2015

Death Penalty Analysis: Introduction

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I recently listened to the Intelligence Squared debate on the death penalty . I didn't have a definite opinion on capital punishment b...
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Republican Congressional District Census

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I just got a survey form in the mail from the Republican Party. Some of these questions are impressively leading. They're clearly asking...
Sunday, February 22, 2015

Circular Square

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A year or two ago I ran off on a tangent and made a website I thought would revolutionize grocery shopping. I called it Circular Square . Si...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Robin Hood conversation

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A Facebook friend posted a link to this article . I found the following conversation interesting, so I've recorded it here. Me:...
Saturday, November 1, 2014

Could iTunes please not suck? Please?

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I spent DAYS making a Christmas playlist for a party last year. iTunes has eaten it. The data is sort of maybe still there, but there's ...
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