From a Different Perspective...

Writing about things that interest me, usually related to healthcare, technology, or innovation. No idea is sacred.

Monday, August 3, 2026

Mothers, Do Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Mathematicians

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Last week I was mulling writing about the awarding of this year’s Field Medals , which are often described as math’s equivalent of the Nobel...
Monday, July 27, 2026

Work Requirements Target the Wrong People

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One of the key “cost savings” in last years’ Big, Beautiful Bill were work requirements imposed on most working aged beneficiaries in SNAP a...
Monday, July 20, 2026

Status Quo Wins, Until It Doesn't

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With all that’s going on – e.g., congrats to Spain for its World Cup victory , scary about the cyclosporiasis outbreak and the Canadian wil...
Monday, July 13, 2026

Value Is in the Eye of the Beholder

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The most (unintentionally) amusing story I read this week was Tim Higgin’s Wall Street Journal article Alex Karp Is Saying What Every Angry...
Monday, July 6, 2026

Life Not As We Know It

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Well, let’s see. Laat week much of the U.S. and parts of Europe were under a crippling heat dome. The U.S. celebrated its 250 th birthday. ...
Monday, June 29, 2026

Thorin, We Hardly Knew Ye

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Humans – that is to say, homo sapiens – have been fascinated by the Neanderthals since they were first identified in 1856. For many years, t...
Monday, June 22, 2026

Low Resource Computing to the Fore

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Now, this is the kind of thing we should hope for from DARPA: last week it issued an RFI focused on low resource computing (LRC), seeing as...
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I follow health care from a different perspective, always ready to challenge the status quo, especially via technology.
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