San Francisco Outage: Should Waymos Be More Human?

By Jonel Juste

When a weekend power outage knocked out traffic lights across San Francisco, human drivers adapted by easing through dark intersections while Waymos halted and blocked traffic —but should these autonomous vehicles be more human, learning to show similar flexibility instead of freezing?

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Brévo Theatre Builds a Holiday Tradition With Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity’

Written By Jonel Juste for Artburst Miami

Also on The Miami Herald

When Brévo Theatre staged “Black Nativity” at the Sandrell Rivers Theater in 2024, the company discovered there was a strong community appetite for its newest holiday production. “Langston Hughes created a work that is joyful, spiritual and deeply connected to the African American experience and yet it had rarely been produced in this region at the scale it deserves,” says Zaylin Yates, founding managing director of Brévo Theatre, who directs the production.

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