Sometimes, even as a person pisses you off, they make a point that you can’t ignore. In a recent forum discussion that I was involved in, scientists were accused of making pronouncements from on high. The argument was that scientists jump to a conclusion that seems desirable to them, and then treat it as an infallible truth.
With the decade drawing to a close soon, we considered doing a “Decade in Technology” retrospective to cap it off, but that’s an extremely broad topic. Instead, we decided to narrow it down to a look back at the ways in which we’ve come to use technology to entertain and distract ourselves.
Supporters of victims of the world’s worst industrial disaster, which happened 25 years ago this week, are releasing new scientific studies claiming a continuing environmental disaster in the central Indian city, Bhopal.
The organization Falun Gong made news in 1999, when its members held a massive demonstration outside Communist Party headquarters in Beijing.
The organization Falun Gong made news in 1999, when its members held a massive demonstration outside Communist Party headquarters in Beijing.
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