Article: The Dangers Of Automatization
This terrifying article is for all the naive, technology-crazed futurists who get excited by self-driving cars and automation in general. There is a phenomenon called the paradox of automation, which
Infographic: Remaining Resources
Things are going to change very soon. If we don’t act now, we will see the most radical changes occurring on this planet in our own lifetime.
Article: We Run Out Of Sand
Civilization will not continue for much longer. The sooner we realize this and act accordingly, the better. Sand is one underestimated resource that we exploit so rapidly and that we
Article: The Price For Technology Is Paid In Congo
So technology is not ‘bad’ or ‘good’ but neutral, huh? What about the vast environmental devastation, the release of toxins of all kinds, and the inhumane working conditions under which
Article: Neoliberalism Creates Loneliness
My recommendation for today is this article about the causes and effects of loneliness. Spoiler: modern digital-industrial society is to blame (who else?!). And the cure? Tribalism. Living in small
Article: Global Fisheries Are Collapsing
Most of us tend not to think about the oceans too much, since it is ‘just water with some fish in it’. But the oceans make up over 70% of
Article: Society could come to an end in less than a decadde
“Society could come to an end in less than a decade, a mathematical historian has predicted. Professor Peter Turchin said sweeping political turmoil and social unrest could result in the
Article: Sugar – the world’s most popular drug?
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/jan/05/is-sugar-worlds-most-popular-drug There is no doubt sugar is dangerous, addictive and unhealthy. Try going one single day without any sugar and see how you feel. This article supplies you with all
Article: Seven things we do to destroy the planet
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/dec/19/seven-deadly-things-trash-planet-human-life?utm_content=buffer4371d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer Why we need to go beyond civilization.
Video: Overpopulation exemplified
http://www.vox.com/2016/11/12/13600834/human-world-population-video?utm_campaign=vox&utm_content=entry&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook Interesting to watch. Makes you ask yourself where this is all going.