INTVL for the LOLs
I run. I compete. I don't let an opportunity to assert my dominance to pass. My friend, who recently tore his ACL, told me about this new app, INTVL. The app is pretty straightforward. You run…
Gathering All The Digital Magic
In 2023 I started using an open-source tool to help my limited Magic play: https://github.com/bstaple1/MTGA_Draft_17Lands. Near the end of the year, the app stopped working, and I took the honor of figuring out what was broken.…
So You Successfully Predicted A Stock Drop
I managed to get lucky. I bought a stock on its way down and then held it long-term. The stock made so much money I didn't want to liquidate my position because of tax implications, ruining…
Gambling Away: The Pain
I love math. I understand math. Okay, not all math. I had to drop Graph Theory in college, but algebraic math is comforting. It's like building a Lego set or finishing a puzzle; it is nice…
No Really. ALL the Time Travel Movies
I thought I had finally reached the finish line. After meticulously grinding through a list of 355 movies, I was shocked to realize that a person could watch a different time-travel film every single day of…
Seeing Max Win an F1 Race in 2026
I am surprised at how much I have taken to F1 racing. I was never a "car guy." But something about the simplicity, yet complexity of the sport interests me. But, I have never actually seen…
Zapping My Brain?
I have tried a lot of things to optimize my brain and body. I have run every day for nine years. I have fasted for 15 hours a day. I stopped eating meat. I even stopped…
The Ultimate Guide to Vegetarian Fast Food
As a family, we allow our children to eat whatever they want when we go out. Every week, one of them gets a "Pizza and a Movie" night. That means they get to pick the food…
Another Newfoundland
My wife always wanted a Newfoundland. She was denied dogs growing up. When we got married and got a new house, a Newfoundland was the first thing we added to our family. His name was Madden,…
Runspeedrun Part 2
If runspeedrun is going to be more than just me sweating in my basement while my family wonders why I’m yelling at a TV, I need a plan. I need to turn my basement into a…
