technology

  • World-Wide Worry (and Work-Around)

    In our balanced Constitutional system, the fifty states of the United States are said to be “experimental laboratories” of democracy. But a single state has limited authority to experiment with regulating internet networks. California is trying it with its Consumer Privacy… Continue reading

    World-Wide Worry (and Work-Around)
  • Around the world at the speed of light: Marconi, part II

    The boy who had it all . . . wanted more. The young Gulielmo Marconi, living with his wealthy family in an Italian villa amid green pastures and woods, dreamed of bringing countries together.  This was in the 1890s. The… Continue reading

    Around the world at the speed of light: Marconi, part II