Tag: California
The Fear of Suffering Is Driving Us Crazy
Our suffering phobia has triggered a harmful societal neurosis that has both subverted human exceptionalism and undermined societal common sense.
Suicide Tourism Comes to Oregon
Some jurisdictions are getting there faster and some slower. But that tide only flows in one direction.
Salt of the Earth Regulates Habitability
A planet needs more than location in a habitable zone. It needs the right ingredients, and salt has a surprising role.
Secrets that Give Sea Lions and Jellyfish Their Edge as Swimmers
The world’s best human designers are attempting to build machines to mimic what these animals “naturally do.
Why We Will Never Control Medical Costs
The purposes of medicine are expanding rapidly beyond treating actual illnesses/injuries and promoting wellness.