Public health: Your lifespan may be half determined by your genes
We've been led down a path that your health is determined primarily by what you eat. But that hypothesis might be mostly wrong.
Economy: Does the US really need more housing units?
The US currently has the highest number of housing units per population in history. This is because we have fewer occupants per household.
AI assessment of “vegan eating is seeing explosive growth” (it’s not)
Actual data shows vegan eating in decline, while the media trumpets stories about "explosive growth" in veganism.
Hardware: 8K TV market is dead
The TV industry finally concedes that the future may not be in 8K – Ars Technica
Health: The ACA architect’s prior failed health insurance program
Jonathan Gruber's history of failed health insurance programs. He was the architect of the failed Massachusetts program and went on to design the failed ACA.
Economy: Median days homes for sale on market
Housing Inventory: Median Days on Market in the United States (MEDDAYONMARUS) | FRED | St. Louis Fed
Nutrition: Researchers find vegan diet more effective at causing B-12 deficiency
More bogus nutrition studies disconnected from reality.
Solar: Farmland is being converted to solar farms?
There are many social media posts about farmland converted to "solar farms". But housing, strip malls, factory conversion of land is 4x greater.
Demographics: Census says US population grew in 2025 by 0.5%
Growth at 0.5% instead of 1%, says US Census.
Demographics: Many Florida home buyers are Seniors (duh!)
Seems obvious - and the % has gone up due to the huge "Baby boom" cohort peak now retiring, post Covid, which led to delayed moves.