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IRELAND
NI Greenways Cycle Path Project Deserves Full Support
A visionary proposal to turn disused railway lines into bicycle trails deserves the full support of the government.
A Vision for Ireland in 2040
The Irish government's long-term plan for the country is not as visionary as it looks.
There are no Excuses for Failing to Streamline Government
The people stand to benefit from the Public Services Card. The government should sell it to them better.
AMERICA
The Gun Lobby’s Chicago Fallacy
Chicago’s crime figures are not an argument against gun control in the city. They are an argument for gun control in neighboring states.
Expensive, Ineffective Justice
A disturbing animal cruelty case highlights problems with America’s criminal justice system.
TECHNOLOGY
The Outdated Thinking Behind Apple’s New Headquarters
Apple's futuristic new building is neither a new concept nor a progressive innovation.
Do Not Underestimate the Apple Watch
Apple's latest adventure will be a test of how it can get by without Steve Jobs.
Stop Panicking About Facebook Messenger
Facebook’s mobile messenger app is not going to spy on you.
SCIENCE
Using Cloud Computing to Prevent Another Titanic Disaster
An old shipping problem meets a modern computing solution
More Blue Sky Thinking Please
Short-sighted emphasis on potential economic gain is hurting science
More Efficient Steam Generation
A simple and inexpensive but effective method of generating steam from solar energy could have a profound impact.