by stevematthews@yahoo.com | Aug 15, 2024 | blog, Idea, Inequity Swan, Opinion
PlutoFascism: The Last Stage of Capitalism After the end of World War II, civilization was reset again and America was culturally cohesive, capitalist but meritocratic. Work hard and you could get ahead and the playing field with somewhat level. But capitalism...
by stevematthews@yahoo.com | Aug 14, 2024 | Idea, Sustainability, Travel
The Lawn Haters Have Arrived For centuries, people have loved lawns. now, suddenly there is a fad of replacing lawns with native landscapes, xeriscapes, decomposed granite, etc. This is a good thing because I love native plants so I’m happy about people using...
by stevematthews@yahoo.com | Apr 2, 2024 | BioFab, Black Swan, Foody, Idea, Sustainability
Saving Wildlife with Cultivated Meat When I was in Nambia, the California diet wasn’t available. It was meat. Meat for breakfast, lunch and dinner. “The gastronomy of Namibia is mostly based on meat, indeed, an almost infinite variety of meats. In Namibia, they...
by stevematthews@yahoo.com | Mar 3, 2024 | Graphics, Graphics-Projects, Idea, Marketing, Projects, Technology
“What to do with this property” My buddy acquired an abandoned 40 acre lakefront monastery on Ometepe Island in Nicaragua, neighboring a sizable abandoned Catholic orphanage. Ometepe is a duplex volcano nestled in Lake Nicaragua, is renowned for its...
by stevematthews@yahoo.com | Feb 18, 2024 | Idea, Obsession Projects, Technology
Sorry About Your Civilization The entire Internet is filling up with AI content. And now a recursive loop that feeds back on itself is making the content. Current AI systems learn by reading the Internet, then they generate content for the Internet. Electric Sheep AI...
by stevematthews@yahoo.com | Feb 16, 2024 | BioFab, Idea, Obsession Projects, Sustainability
Beef is a Pig Cows hog resources, pollute the air, water, soil and spread diseases as well as being tied to human illnesses. They are huge source of CO2 and methane. But, cows are about to get run over. Biotechnology is revolutionizing various industries, including...