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Microsoft under fire

Byadmin April 25, 2019May 31, 2019

Microsoft colluding with communist Chinese military to build AI systems that will execute civilians who resist government rule Thursday, April 25, 2019 by: Vicki Batts Tags: AI, Big Tech, Blacklisted, Censorship, China, Chinese military, communism, dangerous tech, evil, Facial recognition, Glitch, human rights, machine learning, Microsoft, military tech, oppression, policing, political dissidence, privacy watch, surveillance, tech, tech giants, technocrats, thought control, thought police, violence (Natural News) Microsoft has been working with a Chinese military-run university on researching artificial intelligence that could be…

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The First Brain Map: A guided tour inside your head

Byadmin February 17, 2013March 13, 2013

Scientists are set to release the first batch of data from a project designed to create the first map of the human brain. The project could help shed light on why some people are naturally scientific, musical or artistic. Some of the first images were shown at the American Association for the Advancement of…

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Censored WordPress Blog : How To Have Internet Freedom

Byadmin January 31, 2013March 13, 2013

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Space station to get $18 million balloon-like room

Byadmin January 17, 2013February 4, 2013

Space station to get balloon room LAS VEGAS (AP) — NASA is partnering with a commercial space company in a bid to replace the cumbersome “metal cans” that now serve as astronauts’ homes in space with inflatable bounce-house-like habitats that can be deployed on the cheap. A $17.8 million test project will send to the…

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Anons talks about their cyberactivist highlights of 2012: impact of arrests, who speaks for Anonymous

Byadmin December 27, 2012January 14, 2013

Anonymous reflects on a “frantic and historic” year By Natasha Lennard (Credit: Reuters/Fredy Builes) Perhaps no tech story was bigger this year than the growth of the crusading hacker collective Anonymous. In a Best of 2012 package, Andrew…

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First Images Of Mars Released: A light parody…

Byadmin August 6, 2012August 17, 2012

First Images Of Mars Released

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Imagination Tends To Be Rewarded Not Penalized

Byadmin February 2, 2012February 2, 2012

For every exciting advance we make, there’s someone on the other side that is threatened by it There is no question that Andreessen Horowitz, the venture capital firm headed up by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, has become a major force since it was founded back in 2009. The young VC…

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Smartphones rewires our brain

Byadmin October 18, 2010November 2, 2010

Our fixations on our smartphones are changing social norms, work routines and maybe even how our brains functions STORY HIGHLIGHTS Smartphones are becoming an important part of life and culture Some smartphone owners say they could not possibly be without the devices One man uses a Bible app to read scripture to a church congregation…

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You Want to Change the World

Byadmin April 22, 2010May 5, 2010

But, if we don’t all have helicopter packs, how will we fight the barbarians at the gate Earlier this month, Kevin Zero, of Grinding fame, wrote Your Jetpack (Cannibal Futures), an excellent rant on the old “Where’s my fucking jetpack?” trope that called on people to stop sitting around and actually build their own future….

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American emerging entrepreneurs and visionaries

Byadmin April 7, 2010April 7, 2010

Scott Harrison charity: water Scott Harrison is the Founder of charity: water, a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. Scott had made his living for years in New York as a promoter of top nightclubs and fashion events. After a visit to West Africa in 2004, his life…