Future Perfect Archive
Archives for November 2018
It’s hard to give up cash.
After Sri Lanka passed bans on lethal varieties of pesticide, suicides fell by half.
“Uh oh,” indeed.
Fargo just switched to an “approval voting” system, which allows you to mark all the candidates on the ballot that you like.
“Social Startup Success” author Kathleen Kelly Janus explains on the latest episode of Recode Decode.
Ikejime, a more humane method of fish slaughter, explained.
Psychotherapy, antidepressants, summer jobs, and other non-gun control ways to prevent gun deaths.
Business skills programs don’t increase income, unless you combine them with material grants.
Psychologists cannot, it turns out, catch criminals with the power of their minds.
Warmer climate is creating the perfect conditions for long wildfire seasons in the West.
Cash alone didn’t help. But group training for nutrition, with home visits, did.
Bipartisanship is unlikely, but progress is possible.
A carbon tax, limits on fracking, a renewable energy standard — all defeated.
A UK food editor just lost his job for writing an email about “killing vegans.”
Hint: It’s not whether an autonomous car should choose to hit a person or a dog.