Sunday, February 28, 2016

Friday, February 26, 2016

Taking a class and get a reward for college scholarship

Prospective accrued scholarship for high school students when taking selected classes in the high school may be an alternative approach to spur low-income high-school students to persist all the way to college.  http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/21/technology/got-an-a-in-algebra-thats-worth-120.html?_r=0

Deus Ex Machina to save lives

If replacing just 10% of U.S. vehicle fleet by driverless cars, 1,100 lives will be saved each year (if 90%, 21,700 lives each year in the U.S. will be saved). Probably the trend to autonomous cars in the near future is inexorable.     http://time.com/4236980/against-human-driving/