TECHNOLOGY |
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Las Vegas:
Emotional Support Robots Introduced
at Consumer Electronics Show
Already flying off shelves as depressed
gamblers pass through convention hall. |
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MISCELLANEOUS |
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Study: 88% Quit Their New
Year's Resolutions by Second
Friday in January
Begin thinking of next year's
resolutions by second Saturday
in January. |
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LAW |
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Appeals Court FCC Ruling
Signals End of Net Neutrality
There's still the postal service,
which costs the same for everyone. |
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TRENDS |
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Congestion Pricing Begins
in Manhattan
Cars charged $9 to enter midtown,
$0.50 for each honk. |
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FEATURE |
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Nearly half of U.S. states have
passed laws restricting access
to gender-affirming care for
transgender adolescents after
claims it has become widely used.
What is the actual percentage of
youth receiving gender-affirming
care between 2018 and 2022? |
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A ) |
10% |
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B ) |
5% |
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C ) |
3% |
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D ) |
Less than 0.1% |
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Hint: a tempest in a microscopic
teapot. |
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ODDS 'N' ENDS |
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OpenAI CEO:
Virtual Employees
to Begin Appearing
You won't see them near the water
cooler, or by the elevator, or in
the restrooms, but you'll know
they're there when you receive
your pink slip. |
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