Author: Joel Gross

Fatherhood is sitting up yet another night to feed babies who squack every few minutes even though you are very tired. It also is really good.

As someone who pays Google thousands of dollars a month for Google Drive for Business (Gsuite rebrand was moronic), I am very disappointed that an essential tool we relied on has been discontinued- Hangouts on Air.

Hangouts on Air was fantastic because you could have a Google Hangout with 25 live streaming participants and an unlimited audience on YouTube watching.… read more “Google Discontinues Hangouts on Air”

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2019-07-29/column-could-our-healthcare-system-be-any-dumber

All healthcare providers should be required by law to publish all prices and offer uniform prices to all patients regardless of payment method.

Or better yet don’t add a new law to patch old laws. Remove all laws limiting competition in healthcare (including patents on drugs and treatments). Then the free market can actually work and drive pricing that is very low.

The guy is a criminal with a long record of assaults you can read about on his Wikipedia. He should face charges and if convicted, serve time. Releasing him just means he will think he is invincible and will commit more and worse crimes in the future.

Griffin is now 9 pounds 8 ounces, Kate is 7 pounds 10 ounces and they still are not even to 40 weeks yet! Big babies 🙂

It is hard to get sleep with twins, especially for Laurel. She has to pump (30 minutes) every three hours, then bottle feed each (30-70 minutes each). Doesn’t leave much sleep time.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/28/technology/facebook-military-scam.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

Every interaction I have had with the court system has been massively wasteful of everyone’s time involved. I have done a few small claims cases, a couple civil cases, and now am a witness to a criminal case. It’s insane how wasteful the system is.

The court system should be reorganized to pay judges according to how many cases they hear fairly, and should have penalties to the judge for successful appeals of their decisions to ensure swift justice.… read more “LA Court System VERY Inefficient”