Technology
The Internet never forgets?
The Internet never forgets, or so the saying goes. Actually it forgets all the time. We’re constantly losing important information from the Internet. The loss of the Deja News archives was infamous. In the 1990s Deja had an enormous repository of online discussions from Usenet, arguably an early form of social media. And then Deja …
Cyber-bullying, harassment, Quinn, Harper and Owens — a SocialAutopsy
Candace Owens has first-hand experience of cyberbullying and harassment both and, recently, thought of a way to combat it. When she went public with it, it nearly “broke the Internet” and brought about the least likely of bedfellows. David King gives a précis of events to date, and challenges Ms Owens to face up to the shortcomings of her brainchild.
An anonymous response to dangerous FOSS Codes of Conduct
An anonymous web developer emerges from the shadows to challenge Geek Feminism’s Code of Conduct influencing open source communities.
Follow the money: 3 reasons why #GamerGateMovie will be made
Following the money can lead to quite chilling conclusions.
Berkeley Lab study predicts autonomous taxis by 2030
Technology is affecting everything. It was only a matter of time before it revolutionized the way you hale a cab.
Gmail has officially rolled out their newest feature — undo send
Did she email you explicit consent? Think you have proof under ‘yes means yes’ affirmative consent laws? Think again. Google now gives her 30 seconds to change her mind.
Will killer robots act like men or women? It matters.
Men and women think very differently when it comes to morality. How will that play out with autonomous lethal drones that think for themselves?
U. S. Department of Defense begins work on 3D food printing
The line between science fiction and science fact continues to blur.
Fitbit data increasingly used as court evidence
She said she was raped. She lied and Fitbit proved it. How technology might just save your ass.
