The Future is Bright
Well, at least according to the guy in this video, the future is bright, anyway. And I want to believe him. It’s tough, though, as he acknowledges, because we’re bombarded with so much negativity. I’ll...
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Self-Driving Cars
I like technology. I am particularly intrigued by how technology can solve problems for humanity that laws cannot. Follow me on this one: we try to draw a line when it comes to drinking and driving....
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Problem Solved? #1 Organ Donor Shortage
There are a host of issues in our world that we are nowhere near solving. Take drunk driving, we try to find that sweet spot between how to punish the problem, and prevent the problem, and even...
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The Right to Life; The Right to End It.
A difficult, but thought-provoking issue is the case of Englishman, Tony Nicklinson. The 57-year-old suffered a stroke in 2005 and has lost all ability to move except for some facial motion–including...
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Out of This World
Plans to send people to Mars are developing. Last time I shared with you the best views of this planet. But if that wasn’t enough to impress you, than maybe you ought to consider these other horizons:...
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Continual (Solar-Powered) Economic Growth
Last Saturday I attended an event at the University of Minnesota showcasing professors and their research. Each gave a presentation and took questions from the audience. One spoke about depression...
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End of Extinction?
In the future, we might be able to worry about one less thing: extinction. This goes for species whose numbers are currently low, but also for those which no longer walk the earth. Advances made now...
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