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Cory Manento2023/06/071 min read

How Soon Is Yesterday?

Whether it’s Tenet, The Terminator, or 13 Going on 30, time travel is a staple across modern fiction, showing up in every genre. So, as the future continues to turn into the ...
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Cory Manento2023/05/031 min read

Things People Love: Being Corrected and Talking About Abortion

Last month, in a victory for… limited government? actual doctors’ medical advice? anti-abortion activists, a federal judge in Texas ruled that the abortion-inducing pill ...
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Jordan Boeder2023/05/031 min read

Gene Genie

With genetic enhancements and robotic prosthetics becoming more viable, humans may soon see a new wealth class: the cybourgeoisie. How beautifully ironic that the curiosity that ...
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Cory Manento2023/03/082 min read

Kicking Train Safety Regulators in the Caboose

It’s been just over a month since a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. And it's been 20 years since Britney Spears ...
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Brendon Ellis2023/03/082 min read

It Has Been 0 Days Since the Last Workplace Discrimination

After a landmark 2022 agreement between the U.S. Soccer Federation and top male and female athletes, all U.S. National Team Soccer players earn equal pay in international ...
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Jordan Boeder2023/02/011 min read

All Aboard the Trauma Train

“Back in my day, trauma didn’t exist. When soldiers went off to war, they came back with wives, not PTSD.”
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Cory Manento2023/01/111 min read

It Might Sound Crazy but it Ain’t No Lie, it’s AI AI AI

In a world where Siri can send text messages and AI-generated deepfake videos are making headlines, it's getting harder to tell who's the real deal and who's an imposter. We ...
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Jordan Boeder2023/01/11< 1 min read

TrendSegments: Nostradamus Could Never

Remember in 2021 when we were all sure we’d gotten past the Bad Times? And we were rewarded with sheltering in place after having just left our shelters (#omicron), Taliban ...
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Jordan Boeder2022/12/212 min read

Get Rich or Try Disputing the Definition

Between major market shifts and inflation, what it means to be rich and poor changes. While the poverty line gives some indication of what it means to be poor in the U.S., this ...
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