Another Hobonichi Year
It’s the beginning of a new calendar year and that means transition to a brand new Hobonichi. I’ve used this Japanese yearly planning calendar for t...
Category: Simplifying
There’s too much stuff and too much to do in life. It leads to a lower level of effectiveness for what’s important.
Mind In The Cloud
“Technology changes ”how“ not ”what.“ Expands in space, compresses in time. The results are sometimes breathtaking.” David R...
Why Enrichment Designs Don’t Work in Clinical Trials
Last week I was discussing a clinical trial design with colleagues. This particular trial used an enrichment design. A few years ago I did some simulation work ...
Trust is Simplifying
The outrage directed toward the TSA reflects a breakdown in trust. With terrorists trying to bring down planes, we don’t trust our fellow passengers. Ever...
On Packing Better
There is a difference between reducing complexity by deciding better and just artificially reducing choice through enforced “simplicity”. It is bett...
IPad Inspirations
For reasons I only partly understand, I bought the latest version of Tinderbox from Eastgate. It’s been over 4 years since I last worked on the Decision T...
Al Is Back
What a pleasant way to transition out of winter. Alwin Hawkins has started his weblog back up again: code:theWebSocket;: Arisen from the ashes…: “&#...
On Deciding . . . Better : Imagination as Simulation
On one monitor tonight I’m watching Garry Winogrand’s New School interview via 2point8. His work was just taking pictures. He transformed the ordina...
iPhone Europe
I used my iPhone pretty extensively in Europe during the last trip. The reaction was interesting.It’s viewed as a great phone, but the limitation to high ...
On Deciding . . . Better 2.0 Is Off the Air
After 6 months of regular writing here, I took down my previous weblog. Because of it’s long life, decidingbetter.com had better page ranking than this we...