Kevin Bae

Non-Social in a Socially Networked World

  • Anxiety industry giving me anxiety

    Anxiety industry giving me anxiety

    Value4Value The Wall Street Journal had an article discussing the booming business of anxiety treatment and how anxiety diagnoses are rising. Americans are anxious—and a flurry of old-line companies, upstarts and opportunistic entrepreneurs aim to fill the demand for relief. Anxiety has come into focus across the country in part due to the stress of the…

  • Show me another candidate that answers questions as directly as Vivek Ramaswamy

    Show me another candidate that answers questions as directly as Vivek Ramaswamy

    Ramaswamy’s ability to directly answer questions while seasoned media personalities like, Chuck Todd, try to play a game of “gotcha” is impressive.

  • Right on schedule, Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin dead in plane crash

    Right on schedule, Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin dead in plane crash

    Who’s writing this script? It’s too predictable now. A business jet that had Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of the Wagner paramilitary group, among its passengers crashed northwest of Moscow, Russia’s state Tass news agency said citing aviation authorities, with all 10 people aboard killed. Footage posted by onlookers in the Tver region showed what seemed like…

  • Ramaswinging at China

    Ramaswinging at China

    Episode 31 – August 21, 2023 I was watching the video below of Vivek Ramaswamy at The Richard Nixon Foundation where he laid out his thoughts on China and Taiwan. He’s getting hammered a bit from Republicans but I think it’s possible his proposal may be smart. You can watch his speech below or just…

  • Simple performance… powerful song

    Simple performance… powerful song

    I know this guy’s been making the rounds on Twitter and such but I finally took the time to listen to the song their all talking about. This simple video is a powerful performance and the first pure country song I’ve heard in quite some time. I used to love country music before it became…

  • Music Mondays… for now

    Music Mondays… for now

    I’m going to do a little tiny music podcast. Podcast Index and Podcasting 2.0 have developed the technology that allows listeners to pay artists as they listen to their music. This is an end run around the music licensing racket that has ruined music since record companies were founded. The companies make all the money…