I’m currently deployed with a small special ops unit somewhere in the middle of nowhere third world. The location is basically classified and really doesn’t matter anyway. The third world is the same everywhere. The only thing that changes is the language and the color of people’s skin. The sights, smells, and general lack of [...]
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We typically reserve the term Dissociative fugue for extreme example of someone who travels to some far off distant place and forgets all about their previous life. However, I believe there are many variations on this, some involve true amnesia, while others are more simply about denial, or even the search for existentialism. When I’m [...]
I got a job! Fourth year of med school is just that amazing. When I was in college the most money I made was when I did pizza delivery for a month to burn up some extra miles on leased car. Back then I was averaging about 20/hour. Now I find myself with this plethora [...]
I was talking to my dad today about how digital cameras work. He was understandably perplexed as to how the digital sensor essentially replaces film. My reply was that it is all just simple programming of 0’s and 1’s to create an image. We then had a short conversation about the basic idea behind binary [...]
