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Monthly Archives: September 2026
Sidewalk Labs and the Smart City That Never Was
The recent backlash against automated municipal cameras offers a useful reminder about technology and government. The cameras may have legitimate public-safety uses, but many residents did not learn the extent of their capabilities, the information being retained, or the reach … Continue reading
Posted in municipal technology, Sidewalk Labs, smart city, Toronto
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A Look at “He Has the People: Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1860” by Jonathan Earle.
He Has the People: Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1860 by Jonathan Earle My rating: 4 of 5 stars There are few American presidents about whom more has been written than Abraham Lincoln, which raises an obvious question whenever … Continue reading
Posted in Books, History
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Election of 1860, Jonathan Earle, slavery
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