Kenneth RonkowitzTree Rings and FingerprintsThe similarity between a fingerprint and the rings of a tree is really interesting. Are there any other connections between the human…3 min read·Nov 10, 2023----
Kenneth RonkowitzThe New World NormalYou are still going to hear more and more this summer and fall about the “new normal” or the “next normal” as we hopefully move out of the…4 min read·May 10, 2021----
Kenneth RonkowitzOn a PathApril 8 is the day Buddhists celebrate the birthday of Buddha. Gautama Buddha was born as Siddhartha Gautama, Prince of Kapilavastu in…3 min read·Apr 15, 2021----
Kenneth RonkowitzNFT: A Non-Fungible What?NFTs are getting a lot of buzz. What are they and who is using them?2 min read·Mar 9, 2021----
Kenneth RonkowitzThe Subtle Art of Persuasive DesignTech companies use “persuasive design” to get us hooked. Some psychologists say it’s unethical. Children are particularly susceptible to…3 min read·Feb 16, 2021----
Kenneth RonkowitzFailing Is GoodSchool teaches us very quickly that you don’t want to fail. In school and at work, failure has consequences. But it also has benefits.6 min read·Feb 15, 2021----
Kenneth RonkowitzWTF is Cancel Culture?I wrote earlier about moderating content and issues about freedom of speech. One conclusion in that article was that private companies…2 min read·Jan 27, 2021--1--1
Kenneth RonkowitzBad Is Stronger Than Good…negativity has a greater effect on one’s psychological state and processes than neutral or positive things3 min read·Jan 15, 2020----
Kenneth RonkowitzBurning ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’On November 10, 1973, school officials in Drake, North Dakota, burned copies of Kurt Vonnegut’s novel Slaughterhouse-Five.4 min read·Nov 16, 2019----
Kenneth RonkowitzBlinkist and the Decline of CivilizationRight off, I don’t actually blame Blinkist for the decline of civilization. It is just one of many, many reasons. It is a service that…4 min read·Nov 2, 2019----
