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MIT experiment let internet users control a human
Niccolo Pescetelli is a researcher at the MIT Media Lab who created the online game BeeMe. (Pixaby) (Pixaby) — Would you let random strangers tell you what to do over the internet? Then this game is for you! CBC Radio … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and Internet, News and politics, Science & Technology
Tagged BeeMe, cbc, game, Hive, online, spark
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Concerns with security of e-voting systems
Nov 6 2018 – Kevin Yaworski – Public Advocate Several e-voting systems in the US and elsewhere were proven to be tampered with. Ahead of important elections, U.S. voting system is still vulnerable to hacking https://www.cbc.ca/radio/spark/ahead-of-important-elections-u-s-voting-system-is-still-vulnerable-to-hacking-1.4887507 Same concerns raised about … Continue reading
Can this tech pioneer convince you to delete your social media accounts?
Oct 5 2018 – CBC The Current — Jaron Lanier says evidence shows addictive design was deliberately used for platform — We are lumped into groups of millions of like minded users based on data collected from us from many … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and Internet, Health and wellness, News and politics, Privacy
Tagged Algorithms, amazon, Apple, cbc, data, Facebook, Google, instagram, Jaron Lanier, manipulation, Privacy, social media, the current, twitter
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Allegations of sexual assault against Hedley and response from several organizations
Many Hedley fans remain supportive as the band continues on tour while facing sexual misconduct allegations. On Friday, the management team for the pop-rock quartet severed its ties with the band. (Universal Music Group) Feb 20 2018 – Kevin Yaworski … Continue reading
Posted in justice, News and politics
Tagged allegations, cbc, Corus, Date Rape Drug, Embassy, exclaim, Hedley, innocent until proven guilty, Junos, justice, Rape, Sexual Assault, Social Justice, Ticketmaster, trend in behavior, unfounded
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Unfair and unlawful ticketing and contesting process
Feb 2 2018 – Kevin Yaworski – WiseUpWinnipeg I contacted 311 and our acting Deputy Assistant Mayor / my Counc. Matt Allard after having issues parking when attending the Know Your Zone Judicial Review today. ———- Forwarded message ———- From: … Continue reading
Posted in justice, News and politics
Tagged brian bowman, broken meter, cbc, city of winnipeg, for profit, fraud, G4S, G4S Technologies, hta, Janice Lukes, judicial review, Know Your Zone, KYZ, manitoba, marketplace, Matt Allard, Mayor, municipal bylaw enforcement act, Parking, Unjust enrichment, unlawful taxation as fines, winnipeg, Winnipeg Parking Authority, WPA
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