Ordinarily, I'd be writing this column this weekend – after this week's events. Events, and I use that term loosely, that will either sustain my good fortune – or change it for the worse. What I'm ...
The real behavior of the frames must be reflected in the numerical model used for structural analysis in the design of reinforced concrete (RC) high-rise buildings. The stiffness of the connection ...
As a new year begins, communities often take time to reflect on where they have been and where they hope to go. Growth is often marked by visible moments such as new storefronts, ribbon cuttings and ...
Retired “Last Chance U” football coach John Beam died Friday in Northern California and a suspect was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting at Laney College in Oakland, authorities said. The ...
A personnel hearing inside the Jacksonville North Pulaski School District is reigniting frustration among families connected to Bayou Meto Elementary School, as A Question of Trust: David Bufford ...
This column was published as part of the 'Versus' series. To read the opposing view, click here. We are often tempted to treat artificial intelligence as a universal solvent for our problems. Whether ...
In July 2024, I spent nearly a whole month in China. I stayed in Jilin, near the North Korean border. During my visit, I had the privilege of meeting a class of English students who went to college ...
I think the great tragedy of the recent pandemic is that it has hastened our rush to abandon so-called “third spaces” seemingly at all costs. The millions of lives lost and the many more who still ...
Any new technology created for the purpose of human connection also creates an opportunity for novel forms of missed connection: the envelope returned to sender, the unanswered phone call, the forlorn ...
Live long enough, especially if most of your time is spent in a particular piece of geography, and the diameter of circles in your life can seem pretty small…and connected. A few days ago, those ...
This week, I got an opportunity to catch up with Councilman Laybourn. Our schedules are busy, so it is nice to sit down for an hour, share a coffee and talk about city issues we are interested in. I ...
Electron-beam inspection is proving to be indispensable for finding critical defects at sub-5nm dimensions. The challenge now is how to speed up the process to make it economically palatable to fabs.