How Extreme Has The Dumbing Down Of America Become? You Might Want To Brace Yourself For This One
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Visualizing Currencies’ Decline Against the U.S. Dollar
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Visualizing Currencies’ Decline Against the U.S. Dollar
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Hospitals Are Overflowing With Patients As Multiple Pestilences Sweep Across America
What Does 30 Years of Global Deforestation Look Like?
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The Briefing
- 177.5 million hectares of land have been lost to deforestation since the 1990s
- Deforestation accounts for 10% of global carbon emissions
30 Years of Deforestation
After Backlash, San Francisco Government Quickly Moves from Authorizing to Banning Police Using Robots to Kill
Public backlash can lead government to reverse power overreaches, and to do so quickly. On Tuesday of last week, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to authorize police to use drones or robots to kill via remote control in the California city. Then, a week later — on Tuesday of this week, the board reversed course, voting to prohibit this siccing of killer robots or drones on people. The board voted 8-3 for the reversal — the same vote total by which the board the week before had approved the police using robots or drones to kill. J.D.