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The major carriers sell real time location data, and have repeatedly lied about ending the practice. Sandboxing apps can't solve that problem, only democracy can. https://www.vice.…

The major carriers sell real time location data, and have repeatedly lied about ending the practice. Sandboxing apps can't solve that problem, only democracy can. https://www.vice.…

My RSS feed spams me with more content than I can read. I would like a plugin that prioritizes articles according to my expressed (and manually adjustable) preferences. Does such a…

Actually, putting on Juggalo makeup will land you on a gang watch list. Once on the watch list, it is likely that any attempt to evade surveillance will be used to justify more inv…

Airbnb sells customer records. Unclear whether this occurs in real time or on a lag. Do they vet their data customers in this manner? https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/business/se…

I see it differently. The distinction I would make is that even before Newton, people could make useful predictions about the trajectory of falling objects. My dog does it well, ev…

Was the fact that objects fall down a "black box" before Newton came up with some equations? I don't think its fair to describe CNN's and human vision as being black boxes in the s…