“Much as they would like you to forget, Copilot is not Microsoft’s first crack at a digital assistant. In fact, they’ve built two before this: Clippy and Cortana—the former of which we loved to hate and the latter of which […]
“After the Great Fire of 1871, ordinances were passed requiring these tanks on top of warehouses, factories and public buildings. The law spawned a whole industry in water tank construction and maintenance.” ~ learn more
This reminds me of what happened in Chicago when the city demolished Cabrini-Green and a couple big gangs became a hundred smaller gangs. Also, more bad news: “Some of the newer gangs appeared to be considering threats of physical violence […]
“RAND’s halcyon days lasted two decades, during which the corporation produced some of the most influential developments in science and American foreign policy. So how did it become just another think tank?” ~ learn more
“Since 2006, 24% of the variation in the distribution of CEO compensation across pay components — salary, bonus, stock awards, options, non-equity incentives, pensions, and perquisites — disappeared.” ~ learn more
That energy comes (I think mostly) from fossil fuel power plans, which contribute carbon to the atmosphere. This isn’t going to change any time soon, so you can bet they’ll be buying more carbon credits! “Google’s emissions surged nearly 50% […]
“In midwestern kitchens, the lard-based diet achieved its apotheosis in a dish called salt pork with milk gravy, here served with a typical side of boiled potatoes…” ~ learn more
“The new material provides an energy density—the amount that can be squeezed into a given space—of 1,000 watt-hours per liter, which is about 100 times greater than TDK’s current battery in mass production.” ~ learn more
This is more nuanced than I wanted to believe at first. Before you scoff, it’s worth a read to understand their criticisms. However, the FDA may still approve the therapy. ~ learn more
“The Vielight Neuro-Vagus combo combines our Neuro (brain stimulation) and Vagus (vagus nerve stimulation) devices into an effective system unique to Vielight.” ~ learn more