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Lies per minute

vendredi 22 décembre 2017 à 01:00

The bully's bullshit needs to be measured in "lies per minute".

Chinese map data

vendredi 22 décembre 2017 à 01:00

China will require companies making driverless cars for use in China to work with a Chinese company.

China's policy goes in the right direction, but doesn't go all the way. To defend privacy rights, we should ban driverless cars no matter which companies make them, unless they are built so that they don't track people's movements.

The article uses the bogus term "intellectual property". It's always a mistake to use that term because it lumps together various laws that are so different that generalizing about them is misguided.

Final tax attacks bill

vendredi 22 décembre 2017 à 01:00

The final tax attacks bill is even more skewed to benefit the rich than the earlier versions.

Out-of-control AI

vendredi 22 décembre 2017 à 01:00

Tech entrepreneurs fear out-of-control AI because they assume it will be a psychopath, like their corporations.

It would be foolish to assume that it won't be a psychopath. If a psychopathic, unrestrained corporation develops an AI, why wouldn't it make that AI a psychopath?

Abandoned rape test kits

vendredi 22 décembre 2017 à 01:00

Michigan thugs filed away 11,000 rape test kits without examining them. After they were rediscovered in 2009, the state began examining them and has discovered 800 repeat rapists.

Some of the rapists have been identified and prosecuted.