Gongol.com Archives: June 2016
June 30, 2016
Rational government sounds much better than it would actually be in practice
Ironically, perhaps, the best evidence against a purely "evidence-based" government is the terrible misuse and abuse of "rational" arguments for terrible government behavior. Principles and ideas still matter.
(Video) Close your eyes and try not to picture Busta Rhymes
Americans are all over the place when it comes to self-driving cars
An overwhelming majority say in one survey that they're OK with autonomous cars -- yet there's all kinds of blowback to the news of a fatal crash involving an auto-piloted Tesla. Some crashes are inevitable, but if guardian-angel technology can keep us from getting into quite so many bad situations, then we'll all be much better off.
The most American-made cars are from Toyota and Honda
Contrary to what the nameplates might suggest, Japanese cars are often very American
"Progress" towards a sale of Yahoo's assets
This long, drawn-out process can't be doing anything to help morale
