9/11

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September 11: Grateful to Be Alive 22 Years Later

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60 Minutes 9/11 Archive: Frozen in Time

A May 2002 report from 60 Minuters looked at what remained of ground zero as the cleanup after September 11th came to a close. I was present at the 9/11 attacks and I vaguely remember watching this when it came out.

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How 9/11 Changed Skyscraper Design

As we approach the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, I thank God every single day that I survived. Sometimes, being late for work can save your life. To say that the attacks changed our lives would be an epic understatement. But I do often wonder how the attacks changed the design of skyscrapers. Apparently, […]

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Inspiration

Daily inspiration with Winston Churchill & JLD

As the calendar turns to September, my thoughts tend towards being consumed by memories of the day I came uncomfortably close to dying Recent events have done little to ease my mind, but then I saw this video by John Lee Dumas sent to me by Andy Leonard, co-host of Data Driven and brother from […]

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Every Year This Day Comes

Seventeen years ago today, I was fortunate enough to survive the worst terrorist attack in US History, when terrorists hijacked commercial airlines and turned them into weapons. The world has never been the same. In case you did not already now, I had a very close call that fateful Tuesday morning in New York. Though […]

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Data Data Science

Data and Disasters

Sixteen years ago, I was fortunate to survive a situation that many had not.  Now on the 16th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11, I wonder what the impact of data analytics in the wake of disasters: both natural and unnatural. Press the play button below to listen here or visit the show page […]

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