MM 0161 – Lawns are Dumb
Time to mow the grass, yet again… wait, why do we bother? Trees, shrubs, gardens – any of these would be either lower maintenance with higher oxygenation than grass or at least produce something useful to eat and sustain our bodies with. So why waste water, time, money, and effort on lawns?!
MM 0162 – Dying for the Cause
Killing yourself to get a message across is not likely to work, makes you look crazy, and has an ultimate price tag. Wynn Bruce sadly took his own life to bring about awareness and urgency to the cause of climate change on Earth Day 2022, but will it work?
MM 0163 – Digital Appropriation
Many people think that sampling other people’s music is stealing, or unoriginal. What about covers? What about their own artistic spin on something? Is digital appropriation all that bad?
MM 0164 – Be Yourself(selves?)
Whether you’ve ever noticed or not, you probably act slightly different around different people in your life. But is this truly a form of hypocrisy, or simply a social “chemistry” that varies on a number of factors?
MM 0165 – Changing Passwords
Ever struggle to remember a password? What good is trying to keep bad actors out of your accounts if you yourself are unable to access them? Cyber security is getting out of hand, and will never be 100% safe.
MM 0166 – Meaning of Life
Contrary to popular belief amongst the religious, there are lots of secular reasons to live – and to find meaning in that life! – that don’t require faith in some great reward in the skies.
MM 0167 – Memorial Day
While remembering ultimate sacrifice, be sure to remind our government we don’t want to lose anymore soldiers to senseless wars.
MM 0168 – Changing Your Mind
Using the Sunk Cost Fallacy to explain why it can be good to let go of aberrant thinking patterns.
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