Napoleon’s “System of War” term for Strategy

I’ve been reading letters written by Napoleon today, generally concerning the management of politics and war, everyday operations. One thing that stands out is that he insists of not peace with England, but a “glorious peace.” It is not explicit, but it seems to be the condition where a peace is made, but only if […]

The False Cry of Entitlement

There’s currently a demand for womens soccer team to be paid the same as the mens team, in the name of equal pay and all that. I came across a Forbes article running some numbers, but not going far enough in it’s analysis: https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikeozanian/2019/03/07/world-cup-soccer-pay-disparity-between-men-and-women-is-justified/ “As Dwight Jaynes pointed out four years ago after the U.S. […]

Python: import OS

Cool trick that allows your code when messing around extracting data from folders to work on any OS, spits out the string in the correct format.