So the people elected him, and the military vetoed his election win.

This article really downplays what just happened, and even tries to shift the blame to the man the people elected because he owned some media shares.

According to The Economist, Thailand is a “flawed democracy” rather than a Hybrid or Authoritarian regime.

This is not democracy.

Maybe this technology will mean that women can offload the burden (physical and legal) to a machine.

A lot of the conservative agenda is focused on being in favor of more births. Give them a cheap alternative that doesn’t come with the human attached and some radically misogynist/homophobic elements might suddenly have a change of heart because their goals doesn’t conflict with it anymore.

Of course some people will never change, but look how the dishwasher and other appliances changed the lives of women. Suddenly traditions that had been around forever changed, and women were spending a lot less time doing domestic labor.

Seriously though: How is a meal consisting of bread, vegetables, and meat unhealthy?

Just because it tastes good doesn’t make it unhealthy.