Category: harvard university press

Hitting the Books: What astronauts can learn from nuclear submariners

Post author By Randall
Post date July 11, 2020
Categories In christopher wanjek, feature, harvard university press, hitting the books, hittingthebooks, Nasa, Space, spacefarers, submarine, Tech, tomorrow

[ad_1] As hostile an environment as Antarctica is, the icy continent still has one thing that the Moon and Mars doesn’t, and that’s air. When we go into space, we need to bring along air, or otherwise make it—not only for breathing but also for pressurizing the space suits. That’s the added challenge of living […]

Modern surveillance and ‘the science of happiness’

Post author By Randall
Post date July 27, 2019
Categories In brazil, China, column, government, harvard university press, hitting the books, hittingthebooks, India, Internet, payal arora, surveillance, Tech, the next billion users, tomorrow

[ad_1] The Next Billion Users: Digital Life Beyond the Westby Payal Arora Even as cities across the US grapple with the spectre of omnipresent, automated government surveillance, and the existential threat to civil liberties that the technology holds, a number of nations around the globe have adopted these tools to monitor the lowest, and coincidentally […]