Author Archives: Jason

About Jason

Jason R. Koepke is Founder and Data Strategist at GNT LLC, a risk-analysis and data strategy firm that provides analytical and technical services to the public and private sectors. His work and research has been featured in the academic, financial, and technical industries.

Album Reviews

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Dolphy, Eric – At the Five Spot
Young Thug – Beautiful Thugger Girls
Young Thug – JEFFREY
Feist – Pleasure
Beck – Colors
Lamar, Kendrick – DAMN.
DJI RBI – Nomadic Wax Presents Live from Zimbabwe

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Young Thug – Barter 6
Rascell, Dizzee – Raskit
Williams, Saul – Volcanic Sunlight
Fever Ray – Plunge

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Goldie – Journey Man, The
Gucci Mane and Young Thug – Young Thugger Mane la Flare

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Things I Learned this Week

Among the things I learned this week:
* “Squirrels who bury their nuts in the ground lose more than half, because they cannot remember the place.” (Courtesy: Beatrix Potter)

* ISIS doesn’t claim responsibility for attacks when the perpetrators survive. Except for this most recent NYC attack. (Courtesy: Rukmini Callimachi/NYT)

* The highest note hit at the Met Opera is the A above high C, as sung by Audrey Luna. (Courtesy: Zachary Woolfe/NYT)

Things I Learned this Week

Among the things I learned this week:
* The data collection and storage implementations that Mercedes uses for its F1 cars. (Courtesy: Nathan Matisse/Ars Technica).

* Chengdu is the center of Chinese hip hop. (Courtesy: Amy Qin/NYT)

* Colin Powell was against the tear-down-this-wall line in Reagan’s 1987 Berlin speech. (Courtesy: Wikipedia)