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Australia's native forest

samedi 2 juin 2018 à 02:00

Australia's extractivist government has allowed farmers to cut down a substantial part of the remaining native forest. The greenhouse gas emissions from that have erased Australia's investment in reducing emissions, some of which were wasted anyway.

Impulsivity training device

samedi 2 juin 2018 à 02:00

The insidious danger of the impulsivity training device, or iTrainer, which is designed to make people want what its designers wish them to want.

Nonfree software plays a crucial role in this scheme harmful, since that is what stops users from altering what the system does.

Face recognition repression

samedi 2 juin 2018 à 02:00

The dangerously creeping state of face recognition repression.

Floods in Ellicott City

samedi 2 juin 2018 à 02:00

Ellicott City had a "1000 year flood" in 2016. It just had another flood, even worse.

This seems to be global heating at work.

The Charlottesville rally

samedi 2 juin 2018 à 02:00

Antifascists are suing the organizers of the Charlottesville rally, aiming to prove that they planned violence.