Coming from a signal processing and control theory background, I often observe life as a sampling of data points that, over time, are steered towards certain outcomes based upon the feedback loops that affect our decisions. But control theory and data interpretation should not be so much about data mining and determinism as it should [...]
In light of the recent passing of Steve Jobs, I found myself in reflection mode about who I am and what it meant to belong to the bigger picture. Jobs taught us not to squander our lives away. He was the road less taken. He was the epitome of rags to riches. He was a [...]
“If it were necessary to give the briefest possible definition of imperialism, we should have to say that imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism.” – Vladimir Lenin The global intranet has created a well-established means for leveling the playing field in many aspects of society. It has worked to accomplish three main goals: 1. [...]
Down 2-1, the Bulls find themselves in unfamiliar waters this playoffs. Coach Thibodeau, and his staff have been incredibly successful all season with their uptempo, energetic, trap and rotate defense. Moreover, Coach Thibodeau stated earlier last week that he wouldn’t change what has worked for him all season. However, in my opinion, Thibs has veered [...]
Usually, for us commoners, if we exceed our debt limitations or have the inability to pay-off our minimum interest coverage, we get slapped with a coke and a smile, along with the biggest stack of bankruptcy papers you ever seen. For the US government, it’s a little different. The debt ceiling expands as a function [...]