Archive for January, 2009

Life, Liberty, …

In the Declaration of Independence, the authors write: We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. Looking at the language, it’s interesting to see the words that the [...]

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Constant Improvement

When I was young and stupid, I stumbled onto a post that changed my life, Career Calculus by Eric Sink. It taught me the importance of constant growth and constant improvement. Career Calculus Responding to career questions about how to increase one’s worth, Sink proposed the following equation: C = G + LT C is [...]

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