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Bookshare en Puerto Rico

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I am lucky to be able to contribute this passion to Benetech by providing outreach and membership support in Spanish to the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Why shouldn’t students in Puerto Rico benefit from our technology and services? My most notable feeling from this experience was that of respect for teachers.

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4 ways to ensure Latin America’s growing pot of capital drives long-term growth

TechCrunch

Sebastián Vidal is the chief innovation officer at Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust and former executive director at parallel18. More people could start or join advocacy groups online, giving underrepresented demographics a platform to be heard. Sebastián Vidal. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

Other examples have included farmers’ markets, newspapers, law groups and art centers. As of December 2015 , L3Cs are only recognized in 10 states, three tribes and the territory of Puerto Rico, so if you are building your organization in one of the following places, yes you can! Can I start an L3C? Rhode Island.

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Democrats have a new plan to legalize marijuana federally

The Verge

Photo by: BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images. Medicinal marijuana is even more widespread, legal in 37 states, Puerto Rico, D.C., On Wednesday, Sens. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) released a discussion draft of legislation that proposes sweeping reform to marijuana policy in the US.

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How to sneak into a Bored Ape Yacht Club party

The Verge

My first move was to ask a friend who has posted Instagram Stories of her crypto-trading brother-in-law staring into multiple screens at a standing desk. Don’t have one, friends sold as well,” the brother-in-law replied to her curtly. The boss teleworked in from Puerto Rico anyway. Depreciating asset.” What the f**k?

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How digital health startups are navigating the post-Roe legal landscape

TechCrunch

Now, as state laws shift and abortion bans go into effect across the United States, companies are still trying to find ways to provide care while reimagining what healthcare should include. Nationally, the situation is proving tricky to navigate as each state can begin implementing individualized abortion laws.

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The Station: Rounding up the Tesla Cyber Roundup, a Waymo change up and the mysterious disappearance of Bolt Mobility

TechCrunch

Argo AI launched a safety advisory council , an external group of safety experts to help the company advance its autonomous mission and build trust with the public. Embark conducted a public demo to show how its autonomous trucks would interact with emergency vehicles and law enforcement in Texas. . Notable reads and other tidbits.

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