Monthly Archives: September 2022

Hasta la vista, 44

Tomorrow is my birthday. I turn 45. I’m feeling good about turning 45, better than I felt about turning 44, anyway. I was going to write a post about turning 45, but then I remembered that I wrote a really good post about happiness and getting older last year. Situation Normal has grown quite a…

A close look at the Great Pacific Garbage Patch reveals a common culprit

Fishery plastic was extracted by nonprofit organization, the Ocean Cleanup. This was found in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch along with many crates and buoys originating from fishing activities. The Ocean Cleanup For decades, our oceans have been filling up with trash. The North Pacific Garbage Patch, also called the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, has…

Boston’s ClearMotion funded by Nio Capital to switch on in-car metaverse in China

U.S.-China decoupling is expected to discourage cross-border investments between the two superpowers as investors shy away from sanctions and geopolitical risks. But in some areas, Chinese investors and American tech firms continue to find happy marriages. ClearMotion, a Boston-based company that aims to make car rides less bumpy and more fun, just raised $39 million…