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Fully-autonomous restaurant Mezli will open on August 28 in San Franciso. Its co-founder and CEO hopes the new robot-powered eatery will be the first of many. Source: These Stanford engineers…
(Part 5 has not yet been finished) Korea’s fertility rate is now 0.81 and the country’s population will be cut in half within 50 years. OECD Data When the fertility…
(Parts 4 and 5 are still in progress and editing) Today I stopped at Walmart to pick up some groceries. I don’t know for sure that they have a staffing…
The U.S. fertility rate today is 1.78. A rate of 2.1 is needed to maintain the population at its current size. The U.S. population continues to grow because of immigration.…
I have been doing a LOT of studying on the importance of global thinking, for more than a year. This is such a big topic that I have not managed…
The next “5 to 10 winters will be difficult,” Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo warned on Monday as energy prices in Europe soared to new records. Source: 10 ‘Difficult’…
My house is on a septic system. Recycled urine is why my backyard grass is striped with intense green sections! Natural bacteria process the urine too. “Experts” says we should…
I started my career with a B.S. in computer science and worked for software (mostly) companies during most of my career. When you work in the industry, everything in the…
Market growth is now stagnant or shrinking: “The industry in general is struggling, and Beyond isn’t helping,” Rupesh Parikh, senior equity research analyst at Oppenheimer & Co., told MarketWatch. Source:…
Oddly, no one predicted this to be a super spreader event – yet a similar size event in Sturgis SD a week later was forecast to be a super spreader.…