This Opinion article is part of a Narcity content series. The views expressed are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Narcity Media.If you shop at Costco all the time, you probably know that the wholesaler offers bigger items at lower prices.Even though I don't like shopping at the retailer, there are a few products that I'll always buy at Costco rather than at a grocery store.That's especially true with how expensive prices are at grocery stores in Canada now.Despite...
A dinner for third-year law students at the home of Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky last week became a site of protest, prompting the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
A recent survey found that two-thirds of workers believe that by 2035 workers will have an edge in the labor market if they’re willing to have performance-enhancing microchips implanted in their bodies. Technologically enhanced humans have a rich history in science fiction, but there are many questions about what real-life cyborgs would look like—and whether they already exist. In 2017, Kevin Warwick, a robotics researcher and posthumanism enthusiast, examined technologies for human enhancement....
We’ve all heard “SubAir” mentioned during golf broadcasts, but how do these systems work and what can they actually do to improve playing conditions?
Today on TAP: Changing the subject from Gaza to Iran with a cynical provocation
Experience may matter more than innate ability when it comes to sense of direction.
The Spanish Tax Authority keeps a close eye on cash transactions, knowing the limits is essential if one is to avoid a hefty penalty The Spanish treasury’s keenness stems from their mandate to clamp down on tax evasion and money laundering. Many illicit dealings are carried out with cash, hence the Treasury’s attention to cash-based […]
There's a type of stress that has a huge impact on employees' health, work performance and personal lives. Here's what it is and what you can do to combat it, both for yourself and your employees.
The World's Economic Myths Are Hitting Their Limits Authored by Gail Tverberg via Our Finite World blog, There are many myths about energy and the economy. In this post I explore the situation surrounding some of these myths. My analysis strongly suggests that the transition to a new Green Economy is not progressing as well as hoped. Green energy planners have missed the point that our physics-based economy favors low-cost producers. In fact, the US and EU may not be far from an...
“This strike is clearly intended to not escalate the situation further,” one former Pentagon official said.
The stark warning from a top administration official comes as Kyiv worries about Russia’s looming summer offensive.
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources report for the week of April 15, 2024.