Alan Turing wore many scientific hats in his lifetime: a code-breaker in World War II, a prophetic figure of artificial intelligence (AI), a pioneer of … Alan Turing and the Limits of ComputationRead more
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19 Lakh ‘Missing’ EVMs
During a special debate on electoral reforms in the state assembly, former rural development minister and senior Congress legislator H.K. Patil cited RTI responses to … 19 Lakh ‘Missing’ EVMsRead more
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Making everybody guilty
http://techrights.org/videos/mass-spying-on-local-storage.webm Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2021/08/10/apple-snitch/
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Our New Cloud-based Ruling Class
Once upon a time, capital goods were just the manufactured means of production. Robinson Crusoe’s salvaged fishing gear, a farmer’s plough, and a smith’s furnace … Our New Cloud-based Ruling ClassRead more
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The global digital divide is reminiscent of colonialism
Colonialism in the digital era does not require armies, weapons and ships, argues Dhwani Goel (LSE). All you need is a tech giant that has … The global digital divide is reminiscent of colonialismRead more
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China’s oldest water pipes were a communal effort
A system of ancient ceramic water pipes, the oldest ever unearthed in China, shows that neolithic people were capable of complex engineering feats without the … China’s oldest water pipes were a communal effortRead more
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Closing web browser windows doesn’t close connections
Months ago I noticed something strange in the Little Snitch Network Monitor: Safari was still connecting to web sites after every window had been closed. … Closing web browser windows doesn’t close connectionsRead more
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Silicon Valley and the new capitalism
https://mf.b37mrtl.ru/files/2018.11/5bde9488dda4c8ac298b45f9.mp4 Richard Walker On Contact