In the world of the videogame Overwatch there is a war raging between humans and omnics, robotic beings. People rally in the streets of London to protest against the omnics while a cunning sniper tries to assassinate one of their peaceful figures on their visit. A legion of Bastions face…

When was the last time you made a real choice? — I was born in Calgary, Alberta up in the great country of Canada. For those unaware, it’s the third or forth most known city outside of Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. It’s a relatively clean city that runs on the oil and gas industry. It’s fairly quiet and tame. The most…

The more important part of The Sopranos ending — Dr Melfi has always stuck to her guns with Tony, believing she can understand him and help him change. She always kept her doors open to Tony despite his unsolicited advances and her potential danger. Even when she was told about that paper, she resisted. She didn’t want to believe…

What is the new $75k? — We’re all aware that these are tough times, especially for the post-Boomer generations. While it used to be possible for a single-income household by a White man with a high school diploma to be able to buy a single detached house, a mid-range car, and raise a family of four…

But why it’s so hard outside of it? — Remember how we used to make friends as kids? A little 5 or 6 year old would waddle over to another kid and say, “Will you be my friend?” and boom. They’re friends. And probably will be throughout elementary school at least. If we move up to junior high or…

What we can learn from the backstories of these tragedies — There’s no way to spin these kind of stories, so let’s dive straight into the facts and figures of the shooters. These are outlined by the US National Institute of Justice and the LA Times. They are all male They have had a history of personal trauma They had experienced…

In a time of growing isolation, anxiety, and distrust we should refocus on what’s important, each other. — Ever since the earliest days of civilization, the concept of health and wellbeing has been around. Whether it’s the Chinese developing their herbal treatments, Indian yogis learning to master their bodies, or the Greeks examining humors and anatomy, it’s clear that humanity wanted to find ways to live healthier and…

It’s time to start thinking seriously about what we feed our brains — Long before the advent of modern medicine, the idea of a diet didn’t really exist. People just ate…food. It was clear that the need for food is universal to keep life going. Maybe some of it tasted better, or was easier or harder to make, but food was just food…

Sensory substitution may be the key to becoming superhuman — Imagine being brought into a room with twelve people and your tasked to diagnose which ones have Parkinson’s disease and which ones didn’t. There’s no tricks. Half of them have been officially diagnosed, and half of them do not have any diagnosis. You’re just a regular human being and this…