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So of course, the climate activists proposed we largely ban air travel. Because. Today, in fact, fashion accounts for up to 10% of global carbon dioxide output—more than international flights…
We already compost all food waste from prep and any unusable leftovers (not much of that): By composting leftovers, a process that converts organic materials into nutrient-rich soil, people can…
From the demographics, the U.S. fertility rate has been below replacement level for most of the years since 1972. We made up for that through immigration. Now we see news…
Instead, MacAskill is the thinker perhaps most associated with the moral philosophy known as “effective altruism,” which was profoundly influential on Bankman-Fried, Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison and others in their…
As noted here previously, they were marketing fake “meat” to meat consumers, in the meat department, at twice or thrice the price. Vegetarians are not generally looking for any meat,…
The U.S. fertility rate has been below replacement level for most of the past 50+ years. The U.S. population increased because: Young cohort was yet to have their own kids…
Just over 51%, or 24.6 million addresses of the total 47.9 million, are below purchase price on their investments, according to data provided by blockchain analytics firm IntoTheBlock. About 45%…
Bankman-Fried was worshiped by much of the media when skepticism might have been better: Is Sam Bankman-Fried, the disheveled, media-hungry founder, a sociopath, as some are beginning to say? Or…
Multivariate analysis indicates that economic elites and organized groups representing business interests have substantial independent impacts on U.S. government policy, while average citizens and mass-based interest groups have little or…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer made some startling admissions last week about his immigration views: “We have a population that is not reproducing on its own with the same level…