One Person One Bonus $290,000,000

Wealth and income extremism in one paycheck. Were Bill Gross’ efforts really worth $290,000,000? If someone saved the planet, cured Continue reading →

Orwell Did Not Imagine Drones

Drones are becoming more capable, cheaper to operate, and ubiquitous. When you can be recorded as soon as you walk Continue reading →

Passive Water Production

New technologies are using fewer moving parts, working without much energy, and are independent enough to work almost anywhere. Water Continue reading →

Currencies Sound Simple And Are Not

Creating a new currency is complicated by the other currencies. The Islamic State is issuing a currency based on metal Continue reading →

Ice Melts Politics Heat Up

There is an upside to losing the ice cap. It doesn’t compensate, but it is providing opportunities for drilling and Continue reading →

Orphaned Suburbs All Cost No Benefit

Houses come in clusters. Subdivisions and developers define suburbia based on guesses and speculations about growth. It didn’t start that Continue reading →

Car Culture Changes

Two trends may be colliding or accidentally colluding. Electric cars and autonomous automobiles. If cars can drive themselves and refuel Continue reading →

The 4% Rule In Doubt

The 4% Rule is appealing because of its simplicity. If you can live off 4% of your savings you can Continue reading →