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Property Taxes and Unaccountable School Systems

DeKalb County schools account for 80% of my property taxes but the local high school only graduates 61% of its students and rebuilding/redistricting has been...

July 7, 2023 • 3 min read

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2022 Georgia Election Results with non-voters

Another election week is in the books, and another runoff is underway, but one choice continues to be unrivaled: choosing not to vote.

November 15, 2022 • 3 min read

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Brookhaven and Buford Highway's blight

In April 2022, Brookhaven's City Council approved a measure to redevelop the "blighted" area of Buford Highway. Let's look at this area and consider how it b...

June 17, 2022 • 8 min read

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Political and Personal Diversity

As the world embraces diversity we should be mindful of where it's encouraged and where it's prevented and why.

October 2, 2020 • 1 min read

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Exponentials in Pandemics and Innovation

Whether inside a computer or real life, a linear system under exponential pressure crashes and fails.

April 16, 2020 • 7 min read

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Georgia's COVID-19 Growth Curve

How well are we “flattening the curve”? Track the spread of coronavirus in Georgia over time in a graph and table.

April 6, 2020 • 2 min read

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A More Representative Democracy

An outline for how a simple website could solve many of the problems with our current legislative systems.

June 16, 2015 • 7 min read

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The Communication Age

The explosion of the Internet and mobile devices shaped a new age where people across the globe are always connected and always communicating, irreversibly c...

November 4, 2014 • 7 min read

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Smart is Overrated

Being smart is better than being stupid, but smart shouldn’t be the first word you want applied to you. How did smart get so important? How can it work again...

March 19, 2012 • 2 min read

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Speaking outside yourself

Examples of how people commonly avoid personal responsibility in discussions by implying facts or universal truths.

March 10, 2012 • 2 min read

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Dan Cunning

Dan Cunning

Ruby on Rails contractor from Atlanta GA, focusing on simplicity and usability through solid design.