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Mike Amburn Dixon
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Husband and father. Rabid advocate for the Oxford comma.
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Just finished taping with Stephen Colbert who announced his show was cancelled.

If Paramount and CBS ended the Late Show for political reasons, the public deserves to know. And deserves better.
July 17, 2025 at 11:38 PM
A study published thia week estimates that the USAID funding cuts by the Trump administration could result in more than 14 million additional deaths by 2030. Nearly a third of those deaths – more than 4.5 million – are estimated to be among children younger than 5.

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Evaluating the impact of two decades of USAID interventions and projecting the effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030: a retrospective impact evaluation and forecasting analysis
USAID funding has significantly contributed to the reduction in adult and child mortality across low-income and middle-income countries over the past two decades. Our estimates show that, unless the a...
www.thelancet.com
July 2, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Product managers feel pressure to build new features. But every feature added comes with a cost – in time, complexity, and opportunity. We should treat them that way.

Agree or disagree?
www.linkedin.com/pulse/every-...
May 9, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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So after promising to focus on safety, they’ve gotten right down to work… on gender terminology?
February 11, 2025 at 12:14 AM