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Sideswipe: April 27: School holiday madness? Caught short? Bad parker? All three? 26 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 2 minutes to read The Hawking Index In 2014, mathematician Jordan Ellenberg examined the distribution of highlighted passages within Amazon Kindle books as an unscientific measure of how far the average reader gets through each book before throwing in the towel. If the popular highlights are clustered densely near the start of a book, that s (arguably) a sign that many readers abandon the book before reading much farther. Hard Choices, by Hillary Clinton, 1.9% Capital in the Twenty-First Century, by Thomas Piketty, 2.4% Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace, 6.4% A Brief History of Time, by Stephen Hawking, 6.6% ....
Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. Residents of Ontario have been holding our breaths as we await additional lockdown restrictions including, potentially, a stay-at-home order for some or all regions that are rumoured to be coming just days after the province was thrown into an emergency shutdown. Wednesday afternoon is when Premier Doug Ford is due to reveal the specifics of these new measures, which some speculate might be as serious as a curfew and a ban on inter-regional travel. Though these details are unconfirmed as of this morning, at least one major move does seem to be coming, according to early reports: a provincewide stay-at-home order for 28 days, starting 12:01 a.m. Thursday. ....
Photo: John Bazemore, G/O Media (AP) When former Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery decided to sit out during the 2020 WNBA season in order to focus on social justice issues, it was the officer-related death of George Floyd that compelled her to act. But little did she know that this tragedy would also serve as a catalyst for a series of events that would eventually position her to make history. Advertisement In the immediate aftermath of Floyd’s death, the WNBA went to work. The league launched a Social Justice Council, players donned warmups with phrases like “Black Lives Matter” and “Say Her Name”, and similar messaging was emblazoned on the court itself. But not everyone within the league was on board with being at the forefront of this social justice movement, as former Georgia Senator and Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler was vocal in her opposition to everything Black Lives Matter stands for. ....
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