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Daily Archives: January 21, 2026
Learning From Breakage
I’ve had the fortunate, or maybe unfortunate, experience of being thrown into a few jobs with no training. At a couple of my bartending jobs, I had to start working without any training, calling over someone to help run the … Continue reading
Who’s the Winningest Coach (with AI Help)
I was listening to the radio the other day and the hosts were discussing the NFL playoffs in 2026. Someone mentioned the winningest coach was Nick Sirianni of the Philadelphia Eagles and no one wanted to face the Eagles. I … Continue reading
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