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On the day that Obamacare became law in America, I was in an SUV driving through the desert between Austin, Texas and Roswell, New Mexico. As we sped past one-derrick ghost towns and sprawling wind farms, we listened to hours of talk radio hosts ranting apocalyptically against the president. It … Read More
There’s a reason why we avoid the comments section of sites like Fox News and Reddit’s r/worldnews: rampant conspiracy theorists. Actually, there are a bunch more reasons (rampant racism, rampant dickery, rampant homophobia), but we’re most annoyed by the conspiracy theorists. Fortunately, researchers Michael Wood and Karen Douglas were willing … Read More
A History of Beards in the Workplace – BBC “In the legal profession too, Oldstone-Moore attests. “You can see, going centuries back, a strong disposition against facial hair,” he says, with the integrity of bearded lawyers being openly called into question.” On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs – Strike Magazine … Read More
If you’ve got an iPad and you’re looking for a new way to use it, why not get a yacht that can be remotely controlled by an Apple device? According to CNN, the Adastra, a $15 million dollar yacht, can be piloted up to 50 metres away by an iPad. The Adastra … Read More
One of the most annoying things that can happen while dining out is an absent server with your bill. You’ve eaten, you’re ready to go, yet the waiter or waitress is off in some other dimension. If only you could have a device at your table where you could swipe … Read More
