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Will courts hold Facebook liable for kids’ anorexia?

In July, two families in Kentucky filed lawsuits against Instagram (whose parent company is Meta, which all of us still think of as Facebook), seeking to hold the company responsible for their daughters’ eating disorders and mental illnesses. This is the tip of a massive iceberg, as in more ...

U.S. electric utilities face more demand, less generation

The nation’s electric utilities are facing revolutionary changes as big as any they have faced since Thomas Edison got the whole thing going in 1882. Between now and 2050 – just 28 years — practically everything must change. The goal is to reach net zero, the stage at which the ...

Grammarly, Winnie the Pooh and moods that need fixing

A funny thing happened on my laptop the other day. My mood was trending down as I was focused on meeting a deadline and had taken a break to do my “five-minute-glance” at the news. The news is inevitably a mood killer, but I approach it like I’m touching a hot stove. Who can’t manage ...

The prospect of the war’s end in Ukraine

After six months of the war in Ukraine, the critical question is whether we can hope for the imminent end of the conflict or whether a long war of attrition is ahead. Initially, it was expected that the conflict between Russia and Ukraine would not last long. But with the entry of other ...

Gen-Z making big bucks from dropshipping

The son of Romanian immigrants, 23-year-old Sebastian Ghiorghiu didn’t grow up with money. Five years ago, he began dropshipping while enrolled in community college. After his first week, he found no success. But the next week, he earned $700 in profit. Since then, he has built a ...

What’s causing America’s widespread worsening?

How can so many things be going wrong in America at the same time? Only one cause-effect dynamic is as universal, and time and technology are coincident. That cause-effect is the 1990’s internet “unaccountability” policy and its outcomes. It causes worsening because approved anarchy ...