I don’t know what was passing through Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s brilliant mind when he died in 1778. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage resulting in an apoplectic stroke. Part of me always wondered what would have been if he had lived a few years longer. …

My friend recently posted a message on social media that her 6-year-old son started taking python classes this summer and could already make programs to make a robot flip. As someone that started coding pretty late and never had the chance to get formal training for it, I was amazed…

I want to start part III of the Mindset series with Charles Fourier, who we ended part II with. In the early 19th century, Fourier, believing cooperation was the key to the success of a society, designed and developed the idea of “Phalanstère.” A phalanstère is a type of co-housing…

(Notes: this ends up being the most difficult thing I’ve written in the last ten years. I definitely struggled. While I am not satisfied with it, I am still posting it because it gives me more motivation and urgency to come back and edit it. …