Ben White

In my internet life, I edit Nanoism and have been maintaining this site for over a decade, where I write about medicine, finance, being a better human, and other interesting miscellany.

In the real world, my wife and I are physicians in Texas, and we have two adorable little kids.

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Taking Games Seriously

Miscellany   //   01.28.09 1

If I were still in college, and if I spent my time in college with a schedule that allowed for such awesome frivolity, then I would want to take a class that did in-depth (with some calculus!) analysis of StarCraft. Homework would never be so fun again…

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