Demographics: Low fertility rate may have long term economic effects
The lack of kids is going to put a crimp on the economy for a long time to come.
Environment: Repair, Reuse, Recycle
Too many push getting the latest, newest products - resulting in rapid obsolescence of perfectly good gear. It's inefficient and bad for the environment.
Public health: Disease models are not science
8 weeks in a row, the U.S. top disease modeler's Covid forecast has predicted an increase in cases; instead, cases went down every week.
Demographics: Korean Universities to close programs, due to declining enrollment
The low fertility rate in Korea has resulted in a collapse in the college student aged population.
Demographics: Oregon’s population decreases two years in a row
Oregon has the 3rd lowest fertility rate in the nation.
Climate: Compost dead bodies to save the climate
Soylent Green is real.
Demographics: Global fertility rate
Global fertility rate might fall below replacement level in a decade?
Public health: MMR vaccine worked well
The MMR vaccine worked great, while the Covid vaccine did not prevent illness or transmission.
Bluesky adds some users – reaches 2% of X’s total
Bluesky Social is a heavily moderated and censored competitor to X. Academics, journalists, and left-wing activists and celebreties are flocking to Bluesky.