If you need to read some positive news today, check out this story about the Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington project. This project has grown out of the local community & is changing conversations about race & history. šļø www.arlingtonmagazine.com/slavery-holo...
A joint project of the Arlington Historical Society and Black Heritage Museum of Arlington is memorializing enslaved people who lived here.
From Oslo, new evidence that e-bike subsidies change travel decisions: Among e-bike rebate recipients, biking mode share rose 12.6%. That's a huge increase! doi.org/10.1016/j.jt...
NEW Full Professorship on "Technology and Society" at Trinity College Dublin & Technological University Dublin! *Deadline: January 4th, 2024 *Salary: Academic Pay Scale [ā¬132,301 ā ā¬167,243 annum] Looking for TOP scholars in this field. Please APPLY and/or SHARE! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DEA677/w...
āBut Really, Have You Looked At Context? Nobody Was Offended By Anything Back In the Day" by Federico Andreotti
New episode up! We rode the bike lanes of Emeryville, California, with the city's mayor, John Bauters. He told us what elected officials really need to build an active transportation network: "I think political will is probably the biggest barrier." thewaroncars.org/2023/11/07/1...
If they start to culturally regard e-mail like we would have regarded getting telegrams from our professors when we were undergrads, then it's just not a means of communication at all anymore. And I can tell it's starting to be like that: "No, I won't join the group chat thread. Here's a telegram."
The Yoots seem increasingly reluctant to use e-mail. Institutionally, the university's systems are integrated with e-mail; I can e-mail a whole class but not group-text them. I have automatic access to their e-mail addresses and not their phone numbers. E-mail constitutes official communication.
33 problems with media - Iām old enough to remember when we thought ubiquitous access to information would create a better worldā¦ www.visualcapitalist.com/problems-wit...
Modern media is broken. In this infographic, we highlight 33 problems with the social and mass media ecosystem today.