Demographics, Education: More colleges closing
The demographic collapse continues to take a toll.
Science fiction: US has millions of “climate refugees”
The U.S. has millions of "climate refugees". Hah hah. It's sourced to Reddit, the most reliable of sources!
Demographics: Paying people to have kids is not working
Lots of things have been tried for 20 years and none have provided a sustainable change in fertility rates.
Aviation: Skyryse uses smart control system to make flying easier
Worth watching – impressive and about time:
Space: 7 weeks ago, New Republic said Musk is “not very good at anything”
7 weeks ago, a writer for The New Republic wrote a story that said Musk "is not very good at anything". Hmmm....
It’s easy to eat a plant-based diet – or maybe not
“Some considerations for the long term include nutrient deficiencies, as stricter diets require careful planning to avoid deficiencies in essential nutrients like vitamin B12, iron, calcium, and iodine, which are…
Energy: What is old is new again
"Solar grazing" - putting solar panels over the top of agriculture land for dual use. This is actually a very old idea.
Public health: You should eat ten boxes of raisins per day?
Daffy nutritional recommendations: Eat 14 bananas per day? Eat 10 boxes of raisins per day?
Climate: Eat fresh veggies, year-round, but “eat local” only – doesn’t work
Eat local, year-round, and eat lots of fresh fruit and vegetables - for the environment. Except that is not actually possible.
Media: Make B12 deficiency Great Again!
Let's all eat vegetarian and make B12 deficiency great again! It's Just Science Activism, so it must be right!
Education: Should professors have greater free speech rights than others?
Should professors have more free speech rights than others in society?
Climate: We must ban hurricanes
If Republicans had acted on climate, we would have ended hurricanes by now: During the past two weeks of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, there were many social media posts saying…