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Bill Genereux

Capitalism is making way for the age of free | Jeremy Rifkin | Comment is free | The Gu... - 0 views

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    "The internet of things has facilitated an economic shift from markets to collaborative commons, with costs close to zero"
Bill Genereux

Why Are Young People Ditching Cars for Smartphones? - The Atlantic - 0 views

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    For cash-strapped twenty-somethings, staying connected may be worth more than a set of wheels.
Bill Genereux

If Your Robot Buys Illegal Drugs, Have You Committed a Crime? - 0 views

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    A group of Swiss artists recently set a bot free on the darknet, allowing it to purchase whatever it could with Bitcoins. Among other weird things it bought were a few ecstasy pills and a fake Hungarian passport. Now an attorney asks whether the artists could be arrested under the law as it currently stands.
Bill Genereux

The Creepy New Wave of the Internet by Sue Halpern | The New York Review of Books - 0 views

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    As human behavior is tracked and merchandized on a massive scale, the Internet of Things creates the perfect conditions to bolster and expand the surveillance state.
Bill Genereux

How Much Should You Know About How Facebook Works? - The Atlantic - 0 views

  • we may have passed the point where it's possible for people to reasonably expect they'd have to give consent before a corporation messes with the algorithmic filters that affect the information they see online.
  • t is a failure of imagination and methodology to claim that it is necessary to experiment on millions of people without their consent in order to produce good data science
  • Everyone knows that filters are imposed on information streams online
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