Prefab Skyscrapers

It is real. Skyscrapers are being built from prefabricated components. Build rate = 3 floors per day. Why haul tons Continue reading →

Data Shows The Birth Of The Age Of Us

Prior to civilization, humans had about the same impact on the planet as any other animal. Data now shows what Continue reading →

Students Teach Senators

A shoutout to the students who will visit Washington D.C. to demonstrate to Senators that even 13 year olds understand Continue reading →

Wikimedia Takes On The NSA

Lots of people have complained about the NSA’s surge in surveillance, but few have been able to counter it even Continue reading →

Google Trusts Data For Search

Google’s search algorithms are constantly changing. Gaming the system is a big industry. Now, Google is possibly going to rank Continue reading →

Growth In China Slows

China’s growth has been phenomenal. Where many large countries cheer 3% growth, China is ramping down to 7%. Partly that Continue reading →

Siberian Craters Proliferate

Now that people know what to look for, they are finding dozens of craters in Siberia. First, they were a Continue reading →

Burial By Compost

Until immortality for all kicks in, we have to deal with burials. As population has grown, traditional methods have become Continue reading →