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Category Archives: computers
Big Brother is everywhere
The latest crisis that rocked the Greek government shows the bloc?s surveillance problem goes beyond the notorious NSO Group.
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But Big Brother won’t know who he’s watching
The city of Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday banned the use of facial-recognition technology by city departments — including local police — as well as public-facing businesses such as stores, restaurants and hotels.
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We’re in trouble!
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So long, Democracy, it was nice knowing you
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Meet your new overlord
Two hundred years ago, the Luddites smashed the machines that threatened their livelihood. Twenty years ago, the machines that their revenge by crushing human opponents, up to and including world champion Garry Kasparov. Now a new machine has arisen that crushes such mere calculators. Be afraid, be very afraid.
But at least Stockfish isn’t capable of feeling dejected and forlorn (and the paparazzi weren’t swarming over it) as in these pictures of Kasparov immediately following his 1997 loss to Deep Blue:
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