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 →

Insurers Consider Climate Change

Insurance companies rely on data and analyses. They have to make sure they collect more money than they have to Continue reading →

America Changes Slow Then Fast

There’s a famous quote frequently mis-attributed but too good to forget. Americans Will Always Do the Right Thing — After Continue reading →

The Poor Are Silent

The rich have the power; at least that is the status quo in America. The paradox is that the US Continue reading →