Category Archives: Life, Universe, Everything

Posts on things I am qualified to write about only by dint of having lived and paid attention.

Too little information

Were I asked to characterize the human condition in a sentence, I might choose this: to be human is to make decisions with too little information. All our decisions, great and small, are taken without adequate information: getting married, buying real estate, having children (this especially), saving for retirement, choosing the best route for a… Read More »