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Car-tracking vision systems

lundi 23 novembre 2020 à 01:00

New car-tracking vision systems don't just recognize license plate numbers. They also learn to recognize individual cars.

Housing associations are imposing this on the "owners" of houses. (I wouldn't buy a house in such a place myself.)

Surveillance like this should be absolutely forbidden.

I am also shocked by the idea of forbidding the "owners" to receive overnight visitors.

Spreading Covid-19 to families on Thanksgiving week

lundi 23 novembre 2020 à 01:00

Millions of Americans are expected to spread Covid-19 to their families this week. Don't be one of them!

Targeted killings in Afghanistan not using drones

lundi 23 novembre 2020 à 01:00

There have been targeted killings in Afghanistan, and — for a change — they are not being done with drones. *Biden's Silence on Ending the Drone Wars.*

Strict code of responsibility

lundi 23 novembre 2020 à 01:00

Government ministers in the UK used to have a strict code of responsibility. Whoever presided over a serious wrong or mistake was obliged to resign. Nowadays, they are too powerful to be held responsible for anything.

Acting rationally

lundi 23 novembre 2020 à 01:00

Don't be angry at the officials of South Australia for acting rationally to curb Covid-19 based on the information they had. It's not their fault that it came from a patient who was lying.