In talking to women, the number one thing they encounter on the streets before the cat calls, is "smile, bitch". [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7IkNAzyR9k&w=854&h=510]

For various reasons, I've been thinking a lot about Egypt. Here are some random, small thought on improving Egypt. As I look over my notes from conversations with people, mostly in the top 3%, but…

Overhead on the subway between two teenage boys, "you walk like a girl." It made me think of this: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjJQBjWYDTs&w=854&h=510]

Reportedly, ISIS/ISIL in Iraq ordered all females to undergo female genital mutilation. Whether ISIS decreed this or not isn't what struck me, it's the fact that FGM still exists today. I had this thought after…

In a rush to replace a dead phone, I bought a Nokia Lumia 925. At the time, I had two criteria, cheap and available.This met both criteria. Three months of service costs more than the…