“Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment…. Humanity is in a final exam as to whether or not it qualifies for continuance in the Universe” R. Buckminster Fuller (1885-1983) American architect, Systems theorist, designer, inventor and futurist This is it. This is the whole enchilada. The highest … ncG1vNJzZmidpqS5tsDIqKWsoJmbwW%2B%2F1JuqrZmToHuku8xop2innpp6sLKMprBmnpGrvLO1055knK2ilsGmsIyqrKislag%3D

In hindsight, maybe I shouldn’t have said that my career was a Ponzi scheme. First, oops. Second, for the sake of my career prospects after I return from spending more time with my family, a counterpoint: Analytics is not a Ponzi scheme! That post was some moron trying to go after us with false rumors. Analytics is fine. We have a long history of creating shareholder value, and that remains true today.

If it’s Monday, that means the news following a quiet and relaxing Father’s Day weekend in Food Doodland. The big news? Packard’s New American Kitchen will close its doors for good following service on June 30, the busineess announced over social media on Saturday. The Urban Management Inc. concept opened in 2013, featuring a full commercial bakery, farm-to-table menu and spectacular rooftop bar. The kitchen has been home to culinary talents like Mitchell Dunzy, Chris McKenna and Brianna Shear and played host to the annual Chefs Giving dinner to support the Homeless Alliance.

I come not to praise controversial and disgraced trainer Carlos Panama Lewis, but I do not come to bury him either. I assume a funeral director, or a crematorium will handle that as Lewis, age 74, died a couple of weeks ago. If his life is defined and judged by one brutal act, then he has no celestial address but is sweating out in the hot place (Hades) where everyone gets a pitchfork and eternal damnation.

Scenario: You’re diagnosed with Covid-19. You’ve been taking a statin to lower your cholesterol for years. But you’re told that the statin has a potential interaction with Paxlovid, the blockbuster Covid antiviral that decreases hospitalizations and death. Should you temporarily stop taking that statin and take Paxlovid for 5 days to decrease your chances of a bad outcome due to Covid? This question comes up a lot. First, if you take any statin other than lovastatin, simvastatin, atorvastatin or rosuvastatin, the answer is easy.