In the last week, new cases of COVID-19 have decreased significantly in every region in the United States. As of January 21st the weekly average… Read More »Encouraging News on COVID-19, But What About the New Variant?
The introduction to the recent book Bad Buying starts with a story about the NASA space pen. As the story goes, realizing that regular pens… Read More »The NASA Space Pen and the $1,500 Mechanical Pencil
According to data reported by John Hopkins, Alabama currently leads the nation in new COVID-19 deaths per capita. Over the last week, Alabama has averaged… Read More »Alabama Leads the Nation in New COVID-19 Deaths, but the Figure is Misleading
One week into the new year COVID-19 cases are beginning their post-Christmas surge. Since the end of 2020 the weekly average of daily new cases… Read More »New COVID-19 Cases in the U.S. Are Surging, Led by the West and South
As a writer, practitioner, and student of risk management, I was intrigued to discover Radical Uncertainty: Decision-Making Beyond the Numbers, which was written by two… Read More »‘Radical Uncertainty’ Resurrects An Old Distinction and Over Inflates Its Importance