Hope everyone is having a great Labor Day Weekend, let’s see what we have going on today.
First up, we’re getting closer to a new generation of spray-on solar power.
Do background checks for gun purchases make everyone safer? Yes. Do guns improve safety? No.
An awesome post over at the Good Men Project about the parents of a trans man (or I guess boy, due to age).
You guys, there’s an ACME movie in the works:
The Onion nails it on the head, like they always do – this time, about Ferguson.
This story got buried during everything going on in Ferguson, but a pastor cancelled a man’s funeral after finding out he was gay, and called his mom to tell her that while she was at a viewing and next to his casket.
And we’re getting closer to turning our sweat into a source of electricity with e-tattoos.
Research is still being done, but it looks like still-developing brains are not negatively affected by today’s technology, at least in moderation.
Ireland is a horrible place to be a woman.
The Good Men Project also takes a look at empathy. Which the more I think about it, is what we’re missing the most of in today’s world and would solve most of our problems. But how do you teach people to be empathetic? I can’t figure that part out.
That’s it for now, but I’ll be back with more soon!
