Automation: Lots of white-collar jobs will go away
2024 is the year that AI begins eliminating white-collar jobs.
Climate: EVs vs ICE – cars are a smaller part of emissions than most realize
Little known fact - personal autos are a small part of U.S. carbon emissions.
Climate, Economy, Education, Etc: Shhhh-don’t tell anyone but much is getting better
Improvements | Gapminder Ask any journalist and they will tell you their purpose: Or as Poynter now writes it: This is interpreted as finding something that someone views as wrong…
TBI: Even mild head injuries can have lifelong effects
Even "mild" traumatic brain injuries, like concussions, can have life long effects.
Climate: Proponents of “degrowth” say must grow their field of study first
Science has become a joke. Paper in Nature advocates economic degrowth, but first, we must give more funding and grow the degrowth complex.
Climate: UK – “Polar vortex ‘bomb’ set to unleash 15 days of snow”
I'm so old, I remember when the British press said "Snowfalls are now just a thing of the past".
Climate: How to realistically reduce carbon emissions
How can we realistically achieve carbon emission reductions?
Climate: We must ban all air travel IMMEDIATELY
The Extinction Rebellion mental illness community says we must stop flying immediately.
Automation: Google may lay off thousands due to new AI
Rumors that Google will soon lay off thousands of workers in their ad business, since AI can do it better and costs less.
Automation: Company lays off 1,000 staff, saying no longer needed due to AI
Company says AI enables them to increase productivity, needs fewer workers, lays off about 1,000.