Even though there has been a lot of advances in science and technology in the last century, there hasn't been any paradigm shifting revolutionary advance in our understanding of the universe since Einstein.

Americans see foreigners as the people who steal their jobs, and people who destroy American way of life. My observations in the San Francisco Bay area provides clues for the origin of this common view that is shared by many Americans, since the fore ...

Democracy inherently assumes that people know what is best for them, and that they are educated enough, and knowledgeable enough to elect their leaders. But most election results shows again and again that when you let ordinary people elect their lea ...

Housing in the San Francisco Bay Area is not just more expensive than average, it is off the charts expensive, and it represents a never ending housing bubble. Many engineers or other technical people might come here for the job prospects but for the ...

World population keeps increasing. Humanity spreads all over the world just like a cancer, causes other species to go extinct, and changes the face of the earth. The net population in the world continues to increase at an alarming rate.

The right to vote should be contingent upon passing a test to receive a “voter certification”.

Fascism is on the rise in the world again. Many totalitarian regimes and dictators in the world, Brexit, the anti-immigrant views in Europe and the rise of Christian right, the election of Donald Trump in the US, etc. They all show signs of another f ...

Possible reasons for humanity's failure in finding intelligent alien civilizations in the universe.