Tag Archives: cell phones

Cell phones in Detroit high schools

According to someone on Reddit, this photo was taken recently in a Detroit high school. While everyone on Reddit seems to be outraged over the fact that high school students can’t have cell phones at this particular school, I find it much more shocking that they have 30 year old high school students.

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Giving thanks to our robotic bee saviors

As we were recently talking about honeybees, the epidemic known as colony collapse, and the need for more local beekeepers, I thought that you might be interested in this recent Indian study showing that cell phones could play a part in hive collapse. Here’s a clip from an article on the study: …when a mobile […]

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HORmobiles, shoe bombs and cell phones

This morning, I looked out the window and saw a little, blue hatchback wedged perfectly into the mouth of our crumbling cement driveway. The parking job wasn’t the work of an ordinary drunk either. And, this wasn’t an, “Aw, fuck it, they can still get around me” job, where you have to go a foot […]

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