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  • Here’s How Bad San Francisco’s Poop Problem Got In 2019

    Here’s How Bad San Francisco’s Poop Problem Got In 20190

    San Francisco residents reported more than 30,000 cases of poop to authorities in 2019, city records show. As of Monday afternoon, the city’s Department of Public Works responded to 30,136 cases of “human or animal waste” this year, easily topping the 28,353 cases the agency handled in 2018 with a week still to go, according to a

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  • Here’s Why Robots Will Never Achieve Consciousness

    Here’s Why Robots Will Never Achieve Consciousness0

    You know the doomsday movie scenarios: An army of robots we’ve made to serve us decides to enslave or even replace the inefficient, refractory human race, and to that end wages a pitiless war of extermination on us. But is all that mere sensationalism? It would be flippant to dismiss the possibility. As science writer

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  • Here’s What French Elementary Schools Are Doing Right

    Here’s What French Elementary Schools Are Doing Right0

    I went back to elementary school immediately following my college graduation. No, it wasn’t remedial coursework! Instead, I am putting my English major and French minor to work in Angers, France, as the primary English language teacher in two French preschools and elementary schools between January and July. Beyond the culture shock of moving from

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  • Here’s the Best Predictor of Support for Donald Trump

    Here’s the Best Predictor of Support for Donald Trump0

    What’s the best predictor of those likely to support Donald Trump? According to this Vox piece by political-science researcher Matthew MacWilliams, it’s not “income, education, or age.” In fact, the only “statistically significant” predictors of support for Trump were “[a]uthoritarianism and a hybrid variable that links authoritarianism with a personal fear of terrorism…” That’s an

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  • Here Are Some REAL Ways to Avoid Massive College Debt

    Here Are Some REAL Ways to Avoid Massive College Debt0

    Yesterday, the Huffington Post put out a lousy article titled “This Will Make You Feel Better About Looming College Bills.” It offered a fairly ho-hum collection of advice that probably should not make students or parents feel any better about paying for college. The advice ranged from “Odds are, your child will likely get some

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  • Her Medical License Is Being Investigated for COVID-19 ‘Misinformation.’ Why This Pediatrician Is Fighting Back.

    Her Medical License Is Being Investigated for COVID-19 ‘Misinformation.’ Why This Pediatrician Is Fighting Back.6

    Once she saw the data, pediatrician Dr. Renata Moon knew she had to speak out. Over her more than 20 years of practicing medicine, including more than 17 years of treating high-risk patients, Dr. Moon had never been anti-vaccine—until she saw what was happening with the COVID-19 vaccines. In Dr. Moon’s words: “As the data

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