Author: csilvest

Friends, Donald Trump never actually wanted to be President of the United…

William Langewiesche explores how a series of small errors can turn a…

Source: New study: fully automating self-driving cars could actually be worse for…

Jim Papadopoulos has spent a lifetime pondering the maths of bikes in…

A Colorado town’s marijuana-in-the-water mystery didn’t check out. Source: No THC in…

Never mind those electric-car bargains we told you about mere months ago….

The new policy could spur broad scientific study of a drug being…

Source: WikiLeaks: Alcohol Industry Encourages Congressional Concern About Cannabis – High Times

Source: WikiLeaks Proves the Alcohol Industry Is Working Against Marijuana

Source: Testing Drugs at a Festival Teaches You How Little Most People…

The public’s fascination with the concept of Source: Moving Sidewalks Before The…

Thanks to the “Impossible Burger,” vegetarians no longer have to fake their…

Here’s what it means to do the challenging work of fighting white…

The problematic history of the alt-right’s favorite new insult. Source: Why Angry…

This little-known delicacy from Serbia, made with milk believed to slow down…

One form of the drug costs 17 times as much as it…

The 2015 State of the Climate report says twelve different nations set…

As the government crawls towards legalization with the appointment of yet another…

Almonte, Ont. Source: ‘Not in my back yard’ gone haywire: local opposition…

Carbon Engineering’s technology could produce renewable, synthetic hydrocarbons and ‘wind back the…

Essentially an artificial leaf, device could make fossil fuels obsolete by generating…

An investigative panel hired by Mitsubishi found the wrongdoing was systematic, extensive…

A brief history of the Mercury Breezeway sedans with their reverse-slant C-pillars…

Back-pass rule changed Source: History of the Laws of the Game –…

This is one of a series of essays on what I’m calling…

It is dangerous for any country, including America, to see itself as…

Source: Nikola Tesla: The Guy Who DIDN’T “Invent Radio”

Building light bulbs to last poses a vexing problem: no one seems…

When analysts and policymakers warn that war with Russia has become possible,…

Source: 15 Driver Behaviours In A World of Autonomous Mobility — Studio…

Source: Twelve Concepts in Autonomous Mobility — Studio D — Medium

A growing chorus of analysts and policymakers are sounding the alarm. Will…

Source: Richard Branson: Smoke Marijuana With Your Kids – High Times

How the government and Big Pharma convinced us that stoners were dumbasses,…

Hold the presses. Source: What a Shocker: Study Finds Alcohol Makes You…

They literally make nuclear war more likely. Source: Donald Trump’s NATO comments…

Did you know there are companies around the world promoting FAKE bomb…

The demand for ‘perfect’ fruit and veg means much is discarded, damaging…

Over the past 10 years, the Canadian cost of supporting the monarchy…

Lisa Sullivan was worried: her neighbor was “up and waiting in line…

Source: Physicists have figured out why jet lag is worse when you…

A new study found that more people are choosing pot over pharmaceuticals….

The promise of meat made from pieces of lab-grown muscle tissue instead…

A third Tesla Autopilot crash report brings additional attention to self-driving car…

Source: War On Weed’s End In Sight

In order to supply expected demand for marijuana, the government will have…

approved medicine,” he said. Source: Seniors with access to medical marijuana use…

The ancient tribes of the Eurasian steppes that helped lay the foundations…

Foreign policy decisions, above all those involving peace and war, must be…