“What happens at the conference stays at the conference” isn’t always the best rule to follow when it comes to social media and discussing conference sessions. Social media creates new challenges for conferences and venues for philosophy and otherwise. Not every presentation is meant to be broadcast to the whole world, but few programs have any recommendations for conference guests. In today’s connected world, it should be normal for conferences to suggest guidelines to attendees and for attendees to follow them. Read full article here
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The First Solar-Powered Car Comes at a Hot Price
The Lightyear O is a revolutionary electric car powered by the sun. Developed by a Dutch startup, the four-door sedan has over 50 square feet of solar panels on its roof and hood, generating up to 43 miles of energy a day. With production now underway in Finland, the car does come with a hefty price tag at $262,000, but the company hopes to introduce a more affordable version, the Lightyear 2, by 2025. Read full article here