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October 6, 2025

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Oct
2025

Silicon Valley: Yes, AI Does Enhances Productivity — In The Right Hands & Context

Outside the glare of hyperbolic headlines, organizations of all sizes – including most in healthcare – are urgently trying to figure out how AI will fit into their workflows and business plans. Perhaps the most interesting recent discussion I’ve heard on this subject involved a trio of Andreessen-Horowitz (a16z) partners — Erik Torenberg, Martin Casado, and Steven Sinofsky — who were...
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6
Oct
2025

An Outstanding ‘Mini’ Traverse of Katahdin for Damon Runyon Cancer Research

The Timmerman Traverse for Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation had a spectacular experience on Mt. Katahdin in Maine on Saturday. Weather was glorious. Fall colors were vibrant. The team was fit and mentally ready for rocky, rugged terrain. They got a rich outdoor experience with a steep rock scramble on Cathedral Path, then crossing Katahdin’s famous Knife Edge ridge. This...
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6
Oct
2025

“Food Intelligence”: Make Healthy the Default — In Public Spaces and Private Kitchens

While “nutrition science” often seems to cry out for air quotes around “science,” we are fortunate now to have a new book on the topic written by one of the most thoughtful and deliberate nutrition researchers of the modern age: Kevin Hall. Hall has consistently steered a course of thoughtful rigor, leading a succession of highly impactful studies at the...
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