Drones: Amazon gets FAA approval to deliver 500 million packages/year via drone delivery
Hmmmm: FAA OKs Amazon Drone Expansion: Goal Is 500 Million Packages/Year (forbes.com)
Business: Numerous Portland Vegan restaurants have closed
Numerous vegan and vegetarians restaurants in Portland, Oregon, have closed. Likely due to a small market.
Business: The reason home insurers are leaving California
About half of California home insurance companies have announced they would be ending coverage. The real reason appears to be state regulations, they say.
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.
Vegan: Fancy chef thinks people would pay $400/meal for vegan sustainability
Eat vegan to virtue signal. Or something.
Retail: Starbucks to reduce interior noise levels
Starbucks will work to reduce noise levels inside their stores, to improve experience and inclusivity. This is good news!
Google: How to get fired in one easy step
Google workers arrested after nine-hour protest in cloud CEO’s office (cnbc.com) A group of workers decided to camp out in an executive’s office and refused to leave. They were arrested…
Media, Social Media: Widely shared fake right-wing news was created by a Democrat
We Tracked Down A Fake-News Creator In The Suburbs. Here’s What We Learned : All Tech Considered : NPR The owner of one of the largest right-wing fake news generation…
Demographics: Those born ’57-’64 saw peak earnings by about age 45
Youngest Baby Boomers’ Pay in the US Peaked When They Hit 45 After that, earnings flat lined or even went down. (There is no age discrimination in the U.S.?)
Demographics: Women are 24% of the STEM workforce
Now do nursing, K-12 education and veterinary medicine.