Future Perfect Archive
Archives for January 2019
Researchers are looking into industrial production of octopus for food. It’s a terrible idea.
“Taxes, taxes, taxes. All the rest is bullshit in my opinion.”
“The only losers are the people — their grave suffering presents generational risk to Yemen’s future,” said an expert.
A shopper’s guide to the labels on meat, dairy, and eggs.
Forget the horse race — here’s how 2020 Democrats want to fight poverty.
The most cost-effective way to help animals on factory farms seems to be campaigns targeting suppliers, not targeting consumers.
It’s not a full UBI, but it’s a huge step.
Billions of animals die each year for our plates. What if they didn’t have to?
New CEO Nicole Taylor runs a $13 billion philanthropy that services people like Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey, and Sergey Brin.
Why a vaccine researcher is waging war on the anti-vaccine movement.
The Russian military mistook a research rocket launched by scientists for a US missile attack.
A new study links marketing for opioids to more overdose deaths.
DeepMind has conquered chess and Go and moved on to complex real-time games. Now it’s beating pro gamers 10-1.
The Doomsday Clock is set two minutes from midnight. Here’s why we should be worried.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says AI can be biased. She’s right.