I’d do something here about Trump’s trade war except who needs it?<\/p>\n
From 538 Significant Digits:<\/p>\n
An indoor farm in Xichang, China, is producing 6 billion cockroaches per year. (Who knew the deli near my apartment had any real competition?) Using artificial intelligence technology to manage nearly 28,000 roaches per square foot \u2014 come on, the deli\u2019s technical abilities stop short of being able to accept American Express; this isn\u2019t fair \u2014 the company produces potions that purport to do a lot of medical stuff. I think we\u2019re talking about the roach version of snake oil here, though. Local residents near the facility worry about the ecological catastrophe that would result from a breach at the factory, operated by the Gooddoctor Pharmaceutical Group. The fact that Xichang figured out how to monetize cockroaches before New York is the most persuasive argument against American Exceptionalism that I have ever heard. [South China Morning Post<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I’d do something here about Trump’s trade war except who needs it? From 538 Significant Digits: 6 billion cockroaches An indoor farm in Xichang, China, is producing 6 billion cockroaches per year. (Who knew the deli near my apartment had … Continue reading