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Research that should not be done

mardi 2 décembre 2014 à 13:00

An example of research that should not be done: tracking people automatically from one camera to another.

Note the idiotic non-response given in the article to concerns that this is dangerous. They suggest that if the video is encrypted in transmission to Big Brother it will protect you from being tracked by someone else. As if anyone were as dangerous as Big Brother!

I've proposed making it illegal to have remotely accessible cameras pointed at public places.

Thugs have planned years in advance

mardi 2 décembre 2014 à 13:00

Washington DC thugs have planned years in advance how to spend the money they expect to take from people not convicted of crimes.

Having a baby is substantially dangerous

mardi 2 décembre 2014 à 13:00

Having a baby is substantially dangerous; occasionally the only way a woman can save herself is with a late-term abortion.

Imprisoned for encouraging to learn and speak Tibetan

mardi 2 décembre 2014 à 13:00

Tibetan singer Kalsang Yarphel has been imprisoned for encouraging Tibetans to learn and speak Tibetan.

Evidently China aims to erase Tibetan culture.

Autopsy on Michael Brown

mardi 2 décembre 2014 à 13:00

The person who did the autopsy on Michael Brown seems to be hardly qualified for it, and not very honest.

Why, I wonder, did the state entrust such a sensitive job to someone like that?