Business: “Borderless” workers are now hip
"Borderless talent" may have multiple meanings, but mostly that tech work will be mostly done where it is cheapest to do it. If you can do your job "remotely", then…
Media: What ever happened to …. murder hornets, monkeypox, bee hive collapse ?
Asian giant murder hornets, monkeypox, bee colony collapse disorder and now "giant venomous flying spiders" , Influenza A H5N1, cicadas.
Vegetarian: SF Bay area’s “fanciest” vegan restaurant closes-market not so large?
Vegan and vegetarian restaurants seemed like a good idea - except the market scope is small, 1%/4% respectively.
Climate: Lufthansa to add up to 72 Euro charge per fight, on average
European aviation giant Lufthansa Group is to introduce a new “environmental cost surcharge” of up to €72 per flight to cover part of the cost of complying with new green…
AI: Chat GPT 5 will have “Ph.D.” level intelligence
Chat GPT-5 will be able to hyperfocus on one obscure topic for years, producing scary predictions while engaging in plagiarism. Sounds great!
Demographics: U.S. annual population growth over time
The majority of U.S. population growth now comes from immigration into the U.S. from abroad.
Immigration: Trump proposes stapling Green Card to college diploma
Proposal to "staple a Green Card" to immigrant college graduates diplomas. Huge demographic changes are happening in the U.S.
Demographics, Global: US Foreign born population at all time high
49.5 million foreign born immigrants now live in the U.S., the highest percentage ever recorded.
Microsoft’s new AI Surface laptops designed for end user repairability
Microsoft's newest hardware is designed for end user repairability.
Climate: To stop climate change we must ride our bikes while naked
Seriously. It's Just Science and this is how it works.