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By Sean Patrick Hughes on September 11, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Reposting from a 2015 blog. It’s starting to dull in our minds, whether we admit it or not. The further we get from it, the less we grieve. The trauma becomes less […]

Suckers and Losers…

By Sean Patrick Hughes on September 4, 2020 • ( 18 Comments )

It’s probably not the essay you think it will be.

Review: History Has Begun, The Birth of A New America by Bruno Macaes

By Sean Patrick Hughes on August 27, 2020

Tocqueville wrote of an America in its infancy. And he was wrong. His assessment of America in adulthood is as it could only have been when it was written; one of many […]

Swing Away

By Sean Patrick Hughes on August 21, 2020 • ( 6 Comments )

Baseball, the game, has never been enough. It’s slow. It crawls along at a pace that’s never been able to keep anyone’s attention. When we go to the ballpark, we go with […]

Cruel Summer

By Sean Patrick Hughes on July 27, 2020 • ( 10 Comments )

“That’s not what we do here. But we are doctors Lieutenant. We won’t turn you away.” That’s what the British research physician told me when I wandered into her malaria clinic in East Africa […]

Unmasked

By Sean Patrick Hughes on May 14, 2020 • ( 7 Comments )

Last week a friend told me he had to leave his men’s Bible study group. He could stomach it when they were a “just the flu” crowd. But now they’ve graduated into […]

The Total War of Pandemic

By Sean Patrick Hughes on April 17, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

It took us a little time to figure out how to fit the Coronavirus pandemic into a fully formed political debate. We’ve hit our stride pretty quickly though. It turns out it […]

New Expertise Required

By Sean Patrick Hughes on April 11, 2020

Rob Wiblin’s 80,000 Hours team has a goal of identifying the skill bottlenecks keeping us from solving the world’s most pressing problems. Yesterday he sent out an important question to the universe via Twitter. […]

The Occam’s Razor of Pandemic Response

By Sean Patrick Hughes on April 5, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

(This is from a Twitter thread that grew into an essay. I’m pretty active in that domain so if interested feel free to follow here.) From a covid19 response perspective, there’s been […]

The Capacity Problem of Pandemics

By Sean Patrick Hughes on March 26, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

I’m an operations guy. I have been my whole professional career. I was an operations officer in SOCOM for the better part of a decade and for most of the last decade […]

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