The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Amazon Police State Stuff, employees rebel, some good news (Amazon misrepresents…) I have been following the Amazon response to employee demands to cut off the US government. Put that facial recognition technology on “ice.” The issue is an intriguing one; for example, Rekognition plugs into DeepLens. DeepLens connects with Sagemaker. The construct allows some interesting …
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Amazon: Global Takeover to Leverage the Cloud From bookstores to grocery stores to even video stores, we have gotten used to the idea that Amazon is impossible to stop once it begins in a new market. However, some folks re worried about a market that Amazon has been involved with for a while. We learned …
The World Brain Idea is Back Remember when the Internet was innocent and also a dangerous place? Now the Internet is a necessary tool and an even more dangerous place. World Brain wants to change that. World Brain wants to make the Internet troll free, end the dissemination of false news, users enjoy privacy, and …
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Facebook Follies: Consistency, Completeness, and Credibility Facebook: A Rhetorical Punching Bag for Real Journalists News flash: This is a company invented in a dorm and has not outgrown its original DNA.
A Reasonable Assertion: Google Is Dying Nope, this is not the view in Harrod’s Creek. The idea that “Google Is Dying” comes from a write up in Vortex by Lauren, whom I assume is a real, living entity and not an avatar, construct, or VR thing. You can find the analysis at this link. I …
Google: Privacy May Be a Relative Concept Google is concerned about its users privacy. It has options for users to turn off data sharing to protect their privacy. Google says it has these options…supposedly. Fortune shares how Google is breaking its privacy promises in the article, “Google Admits That It Lets Outside Services Share Your …
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Has Amazon Kicked IBM Watson into Action? IBM seems to have noticed what Amazon has been doing for the last four or five years. With a bit of a late start, IBM is, it appears, emulating the Bezos buzz saw. Some information about the more pragmatic approach to rule based smart software is revealed in …
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