Ten Things That Occur to Me #33
I predict that 50-100 years from now, the world’s oceans will be a huge source of wealth and valuable resources. And not only that, the processes used will capture vast amounts of carbon.
Remember when we used to have to pay by the minute for long-distance calls? Good times.
Mental Health Tip of the Week: Probably the single most damaging thing you can let cross your mind is, “I shouldn’t be thinking (or feeling) this.” Anything you feel is acceptable. It’s what you do with the thought or feeling that is important.
Possibly the only thing more useless than a “Mock Draft” article is a headline saying what “experts” say the stock market “might” do.
Here is the fundamental problem that Google has that will ultimately lead to its downfall: I search for <company name> and I get as the three top results listings for a <company competitor>. Exactly what I don’t want.
One thing I've come to understand is that humans are imperfect and that all human endeavor reflects that imperfection. The same is true for human progress. We haven't been perfect over the last 100,000 years, nor will we be going forward. However, the march from cavemen to where we will be 100, 1000 years from now is inexorably towards a better place.
The best thing you can do for a poor person is give them a job. People offer jobs when they have a business. The people who own businesses are often called “rich people.”
I haven’t taken an actual count, but I have an astonishingly large number of things plugged in to electrical sockets in my home.
Why college tuition has risen so dramatically is not a mystery. Subsidize demand and you’ll get higher prices every single time. It’s an immutable law of the universe.
If you are happy that someone died at the bottom of the ocean, then you need to reevaluate your life choices.