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Do we really want to know the unvarnished truth?

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Whitney Leave a comment

There was an article in the LA Times today about a study underway where patients would get unlimited access to doctor’s notes in their files.  While I am normally a big fan of transparency, there are certain relationships where the … Continue reading →

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Too Much Information

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Whitney 15 Comments

When is sharing your life online with others crossing over into  TMI  (Too Much Information) territory? Like it or not, we make judgments about people based on the integral of all we know about them.  The baseball player who bets … Continue reading →

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Naive Question of the Day: National WiFi Project

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Whitney Leave a comment

We were in DC the other day, and a movie in the Capitol Visitor’s Center reminded me about the Rural Electrification Project and bill passes by Congress in 1936 as part of the New Deal legislation under Roosevelt.  While it … Continue reading →

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