by Caleb Jones | Jan 8, 2014 | Tech / Future
The good news: They have officially cured Hepatitis C. Not a new treatment, but a real cure. Hep C infects far more people than HIV so this is really good news. The bad news: It currently costs $1000 per pill. And you need something like 84 pills over the course of...
by Caleb Jones | Jan 1, 2014 | Western Collapse
Old people already well aware of what a ripoff the healthcare system is, but more and more young people are finding out just how expensive healthcare in the U.S. can be. He stayed in the hospital for 24 hours, then received a bill for $55,029.31....
by Caleb Jones | Dec 17, 2013 | Finance
I’m a financial tightwad. I’m serious. I hate spending money. For any reason. Maybe it’s because I was raised in a financially strapped family when I was a kid. Or maybe it’s because I’m an INTJ. I’m sure we could have all kinds of...
by Caleb Jones | Dec 8, 2013 | Business, Time Management
There’s a fantastically funny story right here about a programmer, “Bob” (not his real name), working for a large company. The I.T. department found that for some reason, folks from China were accessing his office computer late in the evening. They...
by Caleb Jones | Nov 29, 2013 | Business, Goal Setting
There’s a very interesting thing about Lee Iacocca that most people don’t know, or don’t remember. If you don’t know who Lee Iacocca is (and shame on you for your lack of business knowledge if you don’t!), he’s one of the most...
