Automation: Wendy’s Restaurants are installing “FreshAI” automated order takers
Wendy's burger chain is replacing human order takers with a generative AI system named FreshAI.
Business: The Dunning-Kruger Effect May Not be Real
The Dunning-Krueger Effect said people overestimate their knowledge/ability. But this finding was a statistical blunder. The authors were the unskilled ones.
Science: We should censor opposing viewpoints
The editor of Science previously said we must censor opposing viewpoints and perspectives. Because that is how modern science works! It's Just Science!
Health’ish: AAP says children under 10 should not walk along streets on their own
Pediatricians say children under 10 should not be allowed to walk on streets/sidewalks - for safety.
Education: $250,000 education loan for degree in violin, paid by taxpayers
Guy with a degree in violin, gets $250,000 in education loans paid for by taxpayers, plans to now travel to India study "meditation".
Climate: Now it’s a human disease
Woman in her 70s, with asthma, diabetes, heart failure, and likely obese, without AC, diagnosed as having "climate change".
Environment: Bloomberg says recycling is a scam
Everything eventually ends up being a scam, it seems.
Climate: LGBTQ+ at greater risk than others due to ClimateCrisis
Lots of studies showing that group X is going to have it worse due to the ClimateCrisis, where X is any group.
Climate: British Weather Service says climate deniers should be banned and treated as racists, and jailed
No censorship, no democracy, just put the authorities in charge. It's Just Science!
Vegan: Fancy chef thinks people would pay $400/meal for vegan sustainability
Eat vegan to virtue signal. Or something.