As history has repeatedly shown, political systems come and go. Given our rapid technological and social advances, it’s a trend we can expect to continue. Here are 12 extraordinary — and even frightening — ways our governments could be run in the future.
Source: Gizmodo – 12 Futuristic Forms of Government That Could One Day Rule the World
The word ‘narcissist’ is used so much these days that you might think we’re in the midst of an epidemic. But pathological narcissism is not just about having an inflated ego — it’s a very serious psychological disorder. Here’s why certain people are obsessed with themselves, and the gnawing fear that drives them.
Source: Gizmodo – Why Narcissism Is a Profoundly Misunderstood Psychological Disorder
Some day a President of the United States may be elected “electronically.” This sentence wouldn’t look out of place in any news story from the 21st century, despite quotes around the word “electronically.” But believe it or not, that prediction comes from a magazine article in 1945.
Source: Gizmodo – This Weird Household Machine Was the Future of Voting in 1945
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