Dr. Shaun Duke, Professional Nerd

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10 Years Ago Today: Chemo

There are a lot of things I don’t remember about finding out I had cancer in 2002.  But I do remember the day I began treatments:  today.  That’s right.  Two days before Christmas, I had my first round of ABVD (adriamycin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine — a.k.a. four ways to poison yourself in order to […]

Cloning Myself?

Would you clone yourself if you have the opportunity to do so?  I sometimes think it would be strange to clone myself (the scifi kind of cloning, where clones are literal, full-grown copies).  What kind of strange conversations would we have?  Would we each develop differently over time so that the only resemblance between us […]