Early Warning

There are a couple of very smart thoughtful posts by Michael Pettis that are worth reading on the European sovereign debt crisis and global ...

There's another good installment in the NYT's Smarter Than You Think series. This one concerns progress in computer speech recogn...

Interesting piece in the NYT : ‘Toured the Burj in this U.A.E. city. They say it’s the tallest tower in the world; looked over the ledge an...

Pretty interesting article in the NYT this evening: WASHINGTON — The United States has discovered nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral d...

Just a note that Alex Smith of Radio Ecoshock invited me on his radio show to talk about the heat stress posts I did.  I don't think I...