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Prompted by a “suggested for you” thing in Facebook in which a physicist explains why time only moves forward and not backward, I have been thinking about time and have decided that time does not move in any direction at … Continue reading →

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It has been a busy holiday season — busy not with work but with reading. For example, I also read Seth Godin’s *The Icarus Deception*. But reading a whole Godin book is like eating a big bag of M&Ms all … Continue reading →

Japan’s electrical power market is currently divided between a 50Hz region and a 60Hz region, with only very modest sharing possible between them. Why has this been allowed to persist? Because of sunk costs. And ego. However, if the generation … Continue reading →