Daily Archives: February 28, 2019
The Limits of My Knowledge, Professionally (and Otherwise)
Posted on February 28, 2019 32 Comments
Someone asked me about “impostor syndrome” today on Twitter, so I linked over to the piece I wrote about it a couple of years back. Not surprisingly, this being Twitter, some folks had criticisms of the piece; one of the most cogent came from Lindsay Ellis, who essayed it in a multitweet thread which begins […]
A Weight Loss Strategy I Can’t In Good Conscience Recommend
Posted on February 28, 2019 39 Comments
It’s called food poisoning! And if you look at the weight chart above, covering this week (I have one of those scales that records my weight every time I step on it), you can probably guess when I had it. I’m here to tell you it wasn’t pleasant. Fortunately it seems to have run its […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying