3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (244+ words) The following position is a win for white. But how?It seems like white is able to grab a knight for free. However, that would be not a wise idea, as the c4 pawn would then be free to run down…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (341+ words) The electric car industry is held back by reliance on conventional energy. Despite spending trillions of dollars on mandates and subsidies, solar and wind alternatives have made little difference in the share of energy filled by natural gas and oil....

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (494+ words) I have lost D'Artagnan, in whom I had every confidence," wrote King Louis XIV to his Queen Consort, Maria Theresa of Spain, after he received news that his right-hand man, Charles de Batz de Castelmore, the Earl of Artagnan, was…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (623+ words) The future career arc for my house is a library bed-and-breakfast. It will be just like it sounds; every bedroom is also a library, as is the house. Except not a government library, with sterile walls and floors that echo,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (873+ words) The other day I traveled with Kalliopi and our two newborns to Padova from Lulea. After six full months in Lapland - a full autumn and winter, in fact - I needed to get back to my original office, and take care…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1152+ words) Electric Cars Hand Honda Their First Loss in 70 Years'Science 2.0 Communist dictator-funded social activists are scrambling to do damage control again after Honda has followed GM, Hertz, and many others in declaring a giant loss due to their electric car business....

4+ week, 16+ hour ago  (143+ words) A Nice Little Combination'Science 2.0 Although I have long retired from serious chess tournaments (they take too much time, a luxury I do not have anymore - even more so now that I have two infants to help grow!), I insist playing…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (600+ words) A new paper says that players where a few superstars get the money leads to less cooperation and poor team performance.The authors say this salary compression is why teams won fewer games.The authors also suggest that companies should…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (493+ words) Chloe Kim And Eileen Gu In Media As Anti-Asian Narrative'Science 2.0 Olympians Chloe Kim and Eileen Gu are both Americans but have Asian descent Yet Kim competed for her country in 2018 while Gu chose to instead compete for Communist China, which…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (501+ words) A study has been making the rounds and has been published in BMJ. It is a meta-analysis of various research, providing strong scientific evidence focused specifically on sports. I don't think it will change much; just like a single study…...