Robotic Bricklayer

Building a brick wall sounds like a tedious chore; but it is difficult enough that it is a craft. Working corners, Continue reading →

Greece Proves Cash Matters

Debates about bailouts continue; but, the essential debate happens in people’s wallets and purses. If the banks close and all Continue reading →

US Wages Rise

It has been slow, but wage growth is finally happening. The Atlanta Fed just released data from a new process. Continue reading →

Data That Matters June 2015

The poorest 40% of Americans have negative net worth. Since June 2010, the four biggest coal companies have gone from Continue reading →

Chatbots Get Wiser

Google has advanced the technology for chatbots. Chatbots are advancing to the point where they will start taking over some Continue reading →

Crowdfunding Greek Debt

Forget the highly paid, intensely educated, and overly-complicated negotiations happening between nations as The European Union tries to figure out Continue reading →

Greece Shuts Down

In Greece, the banks are closed and the citizens are worried. Many people outside Greece are worried, too. There are Continue reading →

Eat Local Is More Likely

Eat Local. That’s one of the responses to sustainability. Eating local reduces transportation costs and impacts, improves local economies, preserves Continue reading →