With great sadness, we mourn the passing of Wilfred “Bill” Coggins, who founded what would become Kaiser Permanente’s Watts Counseling and Learning Center in California. Coggins celebrated his 98th birthday in February 2025. Coggins developed the “Watts Project” to address community drivers of inequitable health outcomes and other social challenges after being hired in the … Read more
It’s Half-Life 2 week at Ars Technica! This Saturday, November 16, is the 20th anniversary of the release of Half-Life 2—a game of historical importance for the artistic medium and technology of computer games. Each day up through the 16th, we’ll be running a new article looking back at the game and its impact. “Well, I just hate … Read more
Have you ever ever eaten a complete bag of chips whereas watching TV — with out even realizing it? Do you shortly eat all of the meals in your plate? Do you end up grabbing meals with out asking your self in case you’re even hungry? These are all examples of senseless consuming. “Most individuals … Read more
