Gongol.com Archives: January 2016
January 11, 2016
Syria's government is starving entire cities
Cruelty and inhumanity aren't exclusive to ISIS/ISIL. There are a staggering number of innocent people being harmed and killed in Syria right now, as they are attacked from all around.
Toyota and Ford agree to share common open-source platform for device connectivity
The more people depend upon their devices, the more important it becomes for car companies to deliver the experience that consumers want
A certain vanity candidate for the White House is damaging his own brand. May he get the comeuppance he deserves.
One reason why there is little innovation in the pickup truck market
Restrictions on foreign manufacturers depress the competitive drive that otherwise tends to deliver interesting new goods to the American consumer. Honda and Toyota are both rare among "foreign" manufacturers in that they build cars stateside, so Honda's new Ridgeline model may give the pickup market a kick in the pants.
Drop in rail traffic could suggest an economic slowdown
In fairness, we may be in a protracted slow-growth period, but we may be due for a recession
