There is nothing crazier than African-Americans and other minorities who believe in the myth and shame people by the hundreds of millions excluded from the dream by design.
Author: M. Ní Sídach
Ex-Health Insurance Exec: Industry Is Using Decades-Old Scare Tactics to Fight Medicare for All | Democracy Now
Cohousing Communities Help Prevent Docial Isolation | PBS NewHour
It is a constant amazement how few Senior in Berkeley, California have never heard of CoHousing, and more disturbing is the flat dis interest in hearing about it and fear driven rejection of the idea after only the most basic suggestion of the idea behind it.
Why some restaurants are turning up their noses at Beyond Meat – MarketWatch
I call B%¥~Sh_t on their “too processed” a food to be healthy. Kimchee to yogurt, or beer are all processed foods. The issue is how it is processed. Using their logic we would have to all convert to raw food diets.
Berkeley becomes first U.S. city to ban natural gas in new buildings
The ordinance, introduced by Councilwoman Kate Harrison, goes into effect Jan. 1, 2020 and phases out the use of natural gas by requiring all new buildings to have electric infrastructure.
After its passage, Harrison thanked the community and her colleagues “for making Berkeley the first city in California and the United States to prohibit natural gas infrastructure in new buildings.”
PBS: Architectural design for buildings that create more energy than they consume
PBS: The race to develop quantum technology is getting crowded . . .
Democracy Now: “What to the Slave is 4th of July?” – James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass’s Historic Speech
Wired: Architecture Professor Explains Why Malls Are Dying
It is fascinating how scholars gloss over how “Suburbs” as we once knew them were unselfconsciously branded as an escape to safety for Urban White families, with malls serving as a metaphor of town center, a few even incorporating those words into their name or tagline.
Now that minorities have invaded suburbia, Whites have moved further into previously rural and or natural settings or returned to reinvent urbanity in a new wave gentrification.
Privacy-first browsers look to take the shine off Google’s Chrome
By David Ingram
Before Google, Facebook and Amazon, tech dominance was known by a single name: Microsoft.
And no product was more dominant than Microsoft’s web browser, Internet Explorer. The company’s browser was the gateway to the internet for about 95 percent of users in the early 2000s, which helped land Microsoft at the center of a major government effort to break up the company.
Almost two decades later, Google’s Chrome now reigns as the biggest browser on the block, and the company is facing challenges similar to Microsoft’s from competitors, as well as government scrutiny.