Meet IARPA: Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity
By Patrick Wood The Pentagon has its Technocrat scientist operation with DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The intelligence community has its own version…
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Wireless Technology Forum Featuring International Experts Organized by Michiganders Including Senator Patrick Colbeck
By B.N. Frank A 4-hour Wireless Technology Forum will be held in Lansing, MI on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Mackinac Room (5th floor), Anderson…
Yes, the EU’s New #CopyrightDirective is All About Filters
By Cory Doctorow When the EU started planning its new Copyright Directive (the “Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive”), a group of powerful entertainment…
Keep Government Away From Twitter
Op-Ed by Matthew Feeney Twitter recently re-activated Jesse Kelly’s account after telling him he was permanently banned from the platform. The social media giant informed…
Victory Against Verizon by Angry Vermonters Who Don’t Want Small Cell Towers Installed Throughout Their Community
By B.N. Frank I’ve never been to Vermont but I’ve heard it’s wonderful. Sounds like many residents are determined to keep it that way –…
Amazon Releases Update And Improves Facial Rekognition Software As We Enter The Point Of No Return For Biometrics
By Aaron Kesel Amazon has released an update to its controversial Amazon Rekogntion software which “improves the ability to detect more faces, increases the accuracy…
Thought Police: British Cops Are Building AI Program That Will Stop Crimes That Haven’t Been Committed
By Mac Slavo A dystopian future awaits humanity if we cannot realize the dangers of programs such as the one the British police are working…
Your Pets May Get Sick from Exposure to Digital, Electronic, and Wireless Devices, CFL and LED Light Bulbs Even If You Don’t
By B.N. Frank Many pet parents go to great lengths to keep their fur children healthy and happy for as long as possible. Activist Post…
Climate Change Conversations and 5G: There Must Be 50 Ways … to Wreck the Planet. Let’s NOT look at ONLY one!
By Patricia Burke Paul Simon wrote; “She said it’s really not my habit to intrude Furthermore, I hope my meaning won’t be lost or misconstrued…
New Bill to Require Gov’t Review of Social Media Accounts, Search Engine History to Buy a Gun
By Matt Agorist In one of the most Orwellian bills to date, lawmakers in New York have drafted and proposed a bill that will require…
Robots Already Replacing Bank Tellers, Drivers, News Anchors, Restaurant and Warehouse Employees. Will Your Job Be Next?
By B.N. Frank On Sunday night, I watched 60 Minutes because there was a segment about very expensive robots being created to clean up nuclear…
Surveillance Cameras Equipped With Thermal Imaging Allow Police To Identify People By Their Gender, Body Size And Skin Color
By MassPrivateI BriefCam’s “Transforming Video into Actionable Intelligence” allows law enforcement and retailers to secretly identify people by their gender, body size, color, direction, speed…
Woodchucks, Cigarettes, Asbestos, and Wireless; What Are We Smoking?
By Patricia Burke How much science would a corrupt scientist corrupt If a corrupt scientist could corrupt science? “These people are not scientists. They are…
Short Video Demonstrates How Installing The Internet of Things (IoT) in Your Home Can Backfire Big Time
By B.N. Frank Proponents of The Internet of Things (IoT) promise that installing it will make our lives easier by connecting multiple wireless devices together. …