US Productivity Declines

By many measures, the US economy is recovering: stock market indices, unemployment, wages, etc. But, productivity is declining. “After growing Continue reading →

Renewable Energy Doubles

Over the last decade, renewable energy has roughly doubled. Solar, wind, hydro, and others grew by 161 GW in 2016. Continue reading →

Data That Matters March 2017

About 827,000 people in the US have jobs as delivery drivers. Ford is planning to launch a fleet of driverless Continue reading →

Automated Passport Control

See it as an improvement over paper passports. See it as automation taking over jobs. See it as a way Continue reading →

Reversing Aging

Researchers may have found a way to reverse aging, not just delay it. Some cells become dormant because of damage Continue reading →

Kauai Goes Solar

Tesla is helping Kauai in Hawai’i get rid of fossil fuels by going solar. A solar farm will generate 13MW Continue reading →

35 Years Of Phosphorus

Phosphorus is an element that few care about but everyone needs. It is one of the major components of the Continue reading →

Randomness And Cancer

When in doubt, consult with a professional, listen to your doctor, live a healthy lifestyle. Studies have shown many (sometimes Continue reading →