Gongol.com Archives: August 2015
August 28, 2015
![News](http://gongol.com/assets/icons/2005icons/news.png)
Let's not forget that millions -- literally millions -- of people are on the run in Syria. They're people, not wild animals.
![Business and Finance](http://gongol.com/assets/icons/2005icons/biz.png)
But people are doing it in droves
![Threats and Hazards](http://gongol.com/assets/icons/2005icons/threats.png)
Throw the book at them
![Weather and Disasters](http://gongol.com/assets/icons/2005icons/wx.png)
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, a reminder: Natural disasters are inevitable. But prosperity and the discipline to use some of that surplus in order to prepare for the inevitable are two very good ways to resist suffering.
![Science and Technology](http://gongol.com/assets/icons/2005icons/sci.png)
Tesla got one very important thing right: They went upscale with their electric car, rather than trying to achieve mass appeal but at a cost $15,000 above the comparable non-electric cars.