Return to the Rainforest – BBC “David Good’s parents come from different countries – hardly unusual in the US where he was raised. But the 25-year-old’s family is far from ordinary – while his father is American, his mother is a tribeswoman living in a remote part of the Amazon. … Read More
The Charitable-Industrial Complex – The New York Times “Early on in our philanthropic journey, my wife and I became aware of something I started to call Philanthropic Colonialism. I noticed that a donor had the urge to “save the day” in some fashion. People (including me) who had very little … Read More
There’s a new coffee machine specifically designed for tired airplane passengers with no spare change. Instead, this coffee machine gives out free coffee at the sign of a yawn. According to TIME, the coffee machine is outfitted with facial recognition technology and when someone stands in front of the machine … Read More
Since Europe might still plunge the rest of us into economic stagnation, or, at least, ruin itself while spending all its time hectoring the rest of the planet, it probably doesn’t hurt to learn a bit about this unholy behemoth of bureaucracy. “A bit”, in this case, means three things … Read More
GMC’s engineers have rethought this year’s iteration, outside and in. On first viewing, the 2014 Sierra is bolder, more pugnacious looking than the 2013 model—like those huge Australian ruby players who, despite their height, still retain a low centre of gravity. Beneath the hood the 2014 Sierra comes with your … Read More
