China's "Beyond Index" Smog Is America's Problem
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 09:20
in Mathematics & Economics
In some Chinese cities, breathing has recently become demonstrably hazardous to your health. According to the US embassy's monitoring station, air pollution has skipped over unhealthy, exceeded hazardous, and gone straight to " crazy bad". No, literally. A "crazy bad" category was programmed into the system's automated twitter feed, presumably assuming it would never be triggered. "Crazy bad" has now been rebranded as the more reassuring "beyond index". read more