One of the most important elements of the human being is his personal autonomy, to fend for himself, of course with the help of technology, because without it no human being could.
Social Justice
How a Cold, Hilly Canadian City Became a Year-Round Cycling Success Story
Opponents of investing in human-powered infrastructure often point to some impediment that makes their city less amenable to cycling than, say, sunny San Diego. 70,274 bike rides in February in one of the coldest and hilliest cities in North America suggests they may be underestimating that demand.
Opponents of investing in human-powered infrastructure often point to some impediment that makes their city less amenable to cycling than, say, sunny San Diego. 70,274 bike rides in February in one of the coldest and hilliest cities in North America suggests they may be underestimating that demand.
More Police Are Using Your Cameras for Video Evidence
These "nerve centers" vary, but tend to integrate public surveillance video with other police technology like license plate readers, facial recognition, drone cameras, body camera footage and gunshot detection software.
These “nerve centers” vary, but tend to integrate public surveillance video with other police technology like license plate readers, facial recognition, drone cameras, body camera footage and gunshot detection software.
The Lynching of Cordella Stevenson
Her innocence was not a factor in her rape and hanging.
Her innocence was not a factor in her rape and hanging.
Russian Invasion Made Ukraine’s Opioid Crisis Far Worse
War and the resulting disruptions to medical care have created a crisis for Ukrainian patients with drug use disorder and those who treat them.
War and the resulting disruptions to medical care have created a crisis for Ukrainian patients with drug use disorder and those who treat them.
New Report Sparks Questions and Controversy Over Possible Causes for Iowa ‘Cancer Crisis’
Binge drinking not seen as cause of Iowa’s rising cancer rates, researchers say.
Binge drinking not seen as cause of Iowa’s rising cancer rates, researchers say.
Do Unitarian Universalists (The So Called ‘Heathen’ Church) Like Jesus?
Moral exemplar. Prophetic leader. Reformer, dissident, underdog and ally.
Moral exemplar. Prophetic leader. Reformer, dissident, underdog and ally.
What Is Behind the Suicides of LGBTQ+ People in Refugee Camps in the Netherlands?
People did not receive psychological support in time.
People did not receive psychological support in time.
With a Casino on Their Phones, More Kansas Gamblers Risk Addiction
Addiction experts warn that sports betting apps and in-game wagering pose a particularly addictive temptation that can add up to trouble for problem gamblers. Expect to see millions of dollars wagered during March Madness.
Addiction experts warn that sports betting apps and in-game wagering pose a particularly addictive temptation that can add up to trouble for problem gamblers. Expect to see millions of dollars wagered during March Madness.
Sexism: Massive Rules to Control Reproduction
Gynecology is the healthier alternative.
Gynecology is the healthier alternative.
New Research Finds Young Gun Violence Survivors Experience Lasting Physical and Mental Trauma
Research on gun violence is finally in a state of resurgence after the Dickey Amendment, passed in 1997 and supported by the National Rifle Association of America, halted such research and funding for over a decade.
Research on gun violence is finally in a state of resurgence after the Dickey Amendment, passed in 1997 and supported by the National Rifle Association of America, halted such research and funding for over a decade.
Should Wisconsin Fund Child Care Like It Does Roads? Here Are Some Solutions to the Child Care Crisis
Industry experts and child care providers say effectively addressing needs will require the efforts of government, employers and families.
Industry experts and child care providers say effectively addressing needs will require the efforts of government, employers and families.
Ethiopian Girls Are Changing Tradition Through Skateboarding
Ethiopian Girl Skaters is not the only all-girls skating group in Ethiopia.
Ethiopian Girl Skaters is not the only all-girls skating group in Ethiopia.
The Stakes in the SUV “Arms Race” Go Way Beyond Safety
Social media being social media, you can guess what happened next. People immediately jumped on the original poster for the hypocritical idea that keeping his family safe requires the endangerment of others.
Social media being social media, you can guess what happened next. People immediately jumped on the original poster for the hypocritical idea that keeping his family safe requires the endangerment of others.
Where Do Confederate Flags & Monuments Go Once They’re Removed?
Were they cast out or raised up?
Were they cast out or raised up?
How My Sister’s Rights Were Taken Away, Like Thousands of Others With Developmental Disabilities
Teresa has Down syndrome and was 49 when the capacity assessment took place in Ontario.
Teresa has Down syndrome and was 49 when the capacity assessment took place in Ontario.