Demographics: No one rides a bike to school anymore
As kids, we rode our bikes to school – and everywhere else. I continued to ride to college and my work, all the way up to about age 30 (then…
Demographics, Economy: Gen Z doing better than media doomerism implies
Gen Z income doing better than prior generations, contrary to the constant doom and gloom in the media.
Climate: Obviously, turbulence has gotten much worse
Lots of noise claiming turbulence has gotten worse. Except not.
Demographics: Smaller families
Everyone blames current economic scenarios for the fertility rate decline - but the decline has been underway for a century.
Education Demographics: 1 in 3 college students are immigrants or children of immigrants
nearly 30 percent of all students enrolled in colleges and universities in 2018, hailed from immigrant families, up from 20 percent in 2000. …. These students, most of them nonwhite,…
Media, Climate: Media soon to run out of adjectives
Nationwide shortage of hysterical adjectives looming, as media changes normal summer temperatures to "lethal temperatures".
Climate: We must destroy famous paintings to prevent Climate Change
Another one - we must destroy the world's art in order to protect the climate. It's Just Science. Duh.
Climate: India hits highest temperature Ever!!!!
The news widely reported India experiencing its highest temperature ever. Except it was due to a faulty gauge. How many will publish a correction?
Apple: My Macbook Pro is “obsolete”
Apple claims to be eco-friendly but their products are rapidly made obsolete and even unfixable. Apple is lying about their green credentials.
AI: Google scales back “AI Overviews”
… because AI Overviews was often spouting nonsense: Google Pumps Brakes on AI Overviews Search After Telling Us to Eat Glue, Rocks (msn.com)