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Trusting robots

mardi 18 août 2015 à 02:00

Some of the possible dangers of trusting robots.

We had better make sure the code in the robot is controlled by people that have the users' interests at heart — that is to say, the users.

http://gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-even-more-important.html

Japan's medical experiments

mardi 18 août 2015 à 02:00

Japan carried out murderous medical experiments on Americans, Chinese and Koreans.

Compare with the Tuskegee syphilis experiment.

At least the US has apologized for that. Japan should start apologizing wholeheartedly for its atrocities.

However, Abe explicitly stopped short of saying "apology" when he spoke on the anniversary of the end of World War II.

Planned Parenthood videos

mardi 18 août 2015 à 02:00

The covert videos of Planned Parenthood are nothing but hot air — they do not show anything wrong.

Frack wells in New Mexico

mardi 18 août 2015 à 02:00

Frack wells in New Mexico are spreading local air pollution that harms the health of the people who live there.

Investigation of CIA torture

mardi 18 août 2015 à 02:00

How CIA officials tried to thwart the Senate's investigation of CIA torture, even going to the point of trying to get senate investigators prosecuted, and denying the conclusions their own internal investigation had established.

These officials are still at it — vile torturers!