There are many visions of what our hyper-connected future might look like. We’re packaged countless variants on the shiny-techie-future vision theme every day as marketing departments lay it on thick to try to put gloss on their latest product and restless grease on the wheels of consumption… Read More How Much Technology Is Too Much Technology?This entry was posted in algorithms Government Opinion Policy privacy Social surveillance TC tracking on November 15, 2015 by Natasha Lomas
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg committed to turning on Safety Check in more human disasters going forward, responding to criticism that the company turned on its safety feature for Paris but not for Beirut and other bombings. Zuckerberg explained that the Paris terror attacks marked the first time the company has enabled Safety Check for a human disaster, not a natural disaster like an… Read More Facebook Says It Will Enable Safety Check In During More ...This entry was posted in Mark Zuckerberg Paris Security Social TC the social network and tagged facebook on November 15, 2015 by Cat Zakrzewski
F1's a physically grueling and mentally taxing sport that requires training not just in the gym but in the classroom. The post The Grueling, Highly Trained, Grueling Life of an F1 Rookie appeared first on WIRED. The Grueling, Highly Trained, Grueling Life of an F1 RookieThis entry was posted in Autopia Formula One gallery Gear Motorsports on November 15, 2015 by Alex Davies
Before the robots replace us we will make love to them. This point is becoming increasingly clear as I wander through the odd world of teledildonics and marvel at the leaps and bounds by which the technology – once in the realm of fantasy – has become a mundane reality. If you are skittish or squeamish about human sexuality I beseech you to click out right now or visit another,… Read More Inside, RobotThis entry was posted in Gadgets robot TC on November 15, 2015 by John Biggs