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...Every two weeks, more or less, my reporting partner and I were ushered into the president’s chamber in the back of Mass. Hall for an hour with Neil L. Rudenstine and the University press secretary who made sure Dr. Rudenstine didn’t say anything stupid. I started interviewing him freshman year and I retired in my junior...
...SEAT BELT, STUPID The U.S. ranks behind nearly every other developed country when it comes to buckling up, according to a report by the National Safety Council. While parents are careful to strap in infants and toddlers, teens too often go unbuckled, it concluded. The council handed out grades for seat-belt use and gave 16 states a D or an F. Only California and New Mexico earned...
...this is stupid. But what if technology could digitally capture precise shapes and textures and allow us to "feel" them as if we were handling them directly? That goal is helping to spur research in the field of "haptics," the art of virtual touch...
...mobile-phone message. Why bother, I ask, when keyboards are already ubiquitous and so damn easy to use? "There's a reason people still use pen and paper," says Anoto's director of new concepts, Linus Wiebe, with only a hint of admonishment. "It's not because they are stupid or old-fashioned, but because pen and paper are the most innovative way to express yourself. It's a technology that's been refined over thousands of years...
...Every kid deserves a chance to make a few stupid mistakes. And while I understand local law enforcement?s eagerness to make an example of the President?s daughters, I very much doubt that ticketing Jenna for having a couple of drinks is going to do much to curb the scourge of underage drinking in America...