Richard Sprague

I’ve hate handwriting. I’ve been using keyboards since I learned to write and my fingers just don’t want to use a pen. But there are too man...

I often run into people who, upon hearing my last name, ask if I’m related to so-and-so other Sprague they know.  Usually the answer is no. ...

Quality Planning, an auto insurance validator, did a survey of traffic violators that summarizes which types of cars get the most tickets. ...

I finally was able to attend one of the DIYBio meetings this weekend, and now my mind is reeling from all the interesting possibilities I he...

From the Jan 13th issue of Time Magazine: The slump is the longest, if not the deepest, since the Great Depression. Traumatized by layo...

We want to believe that the present is messier and more dangerous than the past. Why can't we live in a time with a Jefferson or an Adam...

The Jan 11th edition of the New York Times Magazine has a cover story by my favorite thinker describing his experiences with genome testing...