Finally: science pursues next-generation ‘perfect’ condoms
Condoms are one of those strangely low-tech things you just kind of have to put up with. It’s something that,…
Category: Progress
The government has made it legal to watch you
One of the most disturbing factors in the NSA scandal is that nothing was done—illegally. All of the spying, the…
This restaurant idea is brilliant
I love enjoying a meal with people. To me, it’s a social occasion and a shared experience, and every part…
What totally-preventable disease cost the economy over $200 billion last year?
It’s something that’s affected most of you at work. Is it diabetes? Nope. Heart disease? Nope. It’s hangovers. Also known…
“Greed is bad.” –Science, Religion
Science and religion agree: “greed is bad”. According to Professor Paul Zak, neuroeconomist at Claremont Graduate University: The seven deadly…
The shittiest beaches in America
Many popular beaches in America are also the dirtiest. Beaches in calm areas are most prone to this; less water…
Why Americans might be better off if burgers were made of horsemeat
This is one of those what-the-fuck headlines, folks, courtesy of Aviva Shen. Let’s go through the article, step-by-step, and unmask…
Bush never lied, liberals died
It’s a pervasive myth that “U.S. President George W. Bush and U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair and their staffs fabricated the evidence of…
It’s Bush’s fault…
When the economy was booming in the mid-2000s, few people credited Bush for this surprising growth. However, when it crashed…
Putting women & children first (in the line of fire)
What is the likelihood that a cop will be shot by a small child or a pregnant woman? If your…
The government has made it legal to watch you
One of the most disturbing factors in the NSA scandal is that nothing was done—illegally. All of the spying, the…
This restaurant idea is brilliant
I love enjoying a meal with people. To me, it’s a social occasion and a shared experience, and every part…
What totally-preventable disease cost the economy over $200 billion last year?
It’s something that’s affected most of you at work. Is it diabetes? Nope. Heart disease? Nope. It’s hangovers. Also known…
“Greed is bad.” –Science, Religion
Science and religion agree: “greed is bad”. According to Professor Paul Zak, neuroeconomist at Claremont Graduate University: The seven deadly…
The shittiest beaches in America
Many popular beaches in America are also the dirtiest. Beaches in calm areas are most prone to this; less water…
Why Americans might be better off if burgers were made of horsemeat
This is one of those what-the-fuck headlines, folks, courtesy of Aviva Shen. Let’s go through the article, step-by-step, and unmask…
Bush never lied, liberals died
It’s a pervasive myth that “U.S. President George W. Bush and U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair and their staffs fabricated the evidence of…
It’s Bush’s fault…
When the economy was booming in the mid-2000s, few people credited Bush for this surprising growth. However, when it crashed…
Putting women & children first (in the line of fire)
What is the likelihood that a cop will be shot by a small child or a pregnant woman? If your…
