A mother writes that accommodation levels the playing field.Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/22/opinion/letters/admission-tests-disability-accommodation.html…
Tag: Opinion
Did Google Sabotage Firefox and IE?
Firefox’s former VP accused Google of sabotaging Firefox — for example, when Gmail and Google Docs “started to experience selective performance issues and bugs on Firefox” and demo sites “would falsely block Firefox as ‘incompatible’… There were dozens of oopses. Hundreds maybe… [W]hen you see a sustained pattern of ‘oops’ and delays from this organization — you’re being outfoxed.” Now Nightingale’s…
America’s Original Socialist
A century ago, Eugene V. Debs went to prison for his beliefs.
Mitt Romney is “sickened” by the Trump administration’s “dishonesty” after reading Mueller report
Source: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/4/20/18508795/mitt-romney-is-sickened-by-the-trump-administrations-dishonesty-after-reading-mueller-report…
The Seth Rich conspiracy theory needs to end now
Source: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/4/19/18507848/seth-rich-conspiracy-theory-mueller-report…
How Barr and Trump Use a Russian Disinformation Tactic
They were able to define “collusion” to benefit themselves. Don’t let them twist meanings again with their “spying” investigation.
Renewable Energy Is Better
The American Council on Renewable Energy says it has proved more advantageous than nuclear in terms of cost and safety.
The Nazis and the Disabled
A reader writes about the disabled people who were killed by the Nazis in Aktion T4, “the so-called euthanasia program that was a testing ground for the Holocaust.”
Opinion: Canada’s approach to lunar exploration needs to be strategic or we’ll be left behind
Should Canada go to the moon? What’s there for Canadians? It is these questions that we should ponder when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently announced that Canada will be participating in the new space exploration vision. Source: https://phys.org/news/2019-04-opinion-canada-approach-lunar-exploration.html…
The Battle Over Artificial Intelligence
The president of the Electronic Privacy Information Center says the United States has made some progress but needs to do more.