Rewriting Stella: The Blog

Discount code for Stella's first birthday

Happy first birthday, Stella. Enter HAPPYSTELLADAY as the promo code at checkout direct from Red Press for a 40% discount and solve all...

Dan

Oct 23, 20201 min read

Nobel for divine powers

Since early schools we've learned that DNA's the code of life, complex despite but four base pairs. Labs tested to ID protein payload...

Dan

Oct 7, 20201 min read

Check Your Models

The UK missed five digits of COVID cases due to an Excel error. Consultants, heed this advice. -- As pupil of an aeronautical PhD...

Dan

Oct 6, 20201 min read

If you <3 comic strips as a kid

My sixth grade use for Arizona Star, newspaper daily tossed on driveway was as comic Wheaties placemat. There, Bizzar- o, Fox Trot,...

Dan

Oct 5, 20201 min read

The haircuts part is funny

The New York Times got toddler's tax returns. Expect a torrent of competing quips about his biz deductions 'gainst 'twas earned. Instead,...

Dan

Sep 28, 20201 min read

Central limit of polling

A couple days ago I wrote about ubiquity and plotting of bell curves. Today for those who aren't so stat-devout let's use it on pols'...

Dan

Sep 23, 20201 min read

Buzzer beating

It's sweaty courts and pixelated fans, plus plexiglass and boom mic interviews that let us witness game-win blocks by Bam and Bron, and...

Dan

Sep 22, 20201 min read

A Sonnet Ode to Statistics

Our universe holds magic. There's a rule you only hear about in high school, though ubiquitous as mankind's greatest fuel for what...

Dan

Sep 21, 20201 min read

What Didn't Happen This Week

This week two asteroids avoided Earth, though narrowly by spacey standards, as they passed with fraction of our lunar berth, like cutting...

Dan

Sep 18, 20201 min read

Venusian Spectroscopy

A bar of lead on second rock from Sun would liquefy. It's that hot on the ground. We thus assumed inhabitants were none, as life stands...

Dan

Sep 16, 20201 min read

The Evening Redness in the West

As folks moved west to California's dream its two-named city-states both drew a crowd. Love fog? SF. Love heat, beach, and sunbeam? LA....

Dan

Sep 14, 20201 min read

Launch Party @ RS94109, 10/28

RS94109 835 Larkin St, San Francisco Monday, October 28 Festivities 5:30-8:30pm (ignore the visual) Email me on the main page if you want...

Dan

Oct 22, 20191 min read

Why a Playlist?

Em used **** as five different parts of speech in one song,...I was trying to go to sleep at the time, so it was, literally, a wake up call.

Dan

Sep 23, 20194 min read

Stella's Origin Myth

The key is, I didn't know. It's not what I set out to do.

Dan

Aug 19, 20194 min read