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Wired 8.04: Why the future doesn't need us. - 0 views

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      This is happening already. Look at automated trading on Wall Street.
  • because human work will no longer be necessary the masses will be superfluous, a useless burden on the system.
  • exterminate the mass of humanity.
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  • reduce the birth rate until the mass of humanity becomes extinct
  • they may decide to play the role of good shepherds to the rest of the human race.
  • These engineered human beings may be happy in such a society, but they will most certainly not be free. They will have been reduced to the status of domestic animals.
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How 'dongle' jokes got two people fired and launched DDoS attacks (Wired UK) - 0 views

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    Sexist jokes at a tech conference get two people fired
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Facebook's Gone Rogue; It's Time for an Open Alternative | Epicenter | Wired.com - 0 views

  • Facebook isn’t about respect — it’s about re-configuring the world’s notion of what’s public and private.
  • that doesn’t mean the company has earned the right to own and define our identities.
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    Looks like a cool opportunity for software engineers to come up with something that provides similar services without the creepiness
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The web's 'echo chamber' leaves us none the wiser (Wired UK) - 0 views

  • We have reached the stage where someone offering a contrasting opinion is viewed as deliberately trying to wind up others.
  • if you surround yourself with voices that echo similar opinions to those you're feeding out, they will be reinforced in your mind as mainstream, to the point that it can distort your perception of what is the general consensus.
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Baiters Teach Scammers a Lesson - 0 views

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    Nigerian scammers taste their own medicine
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    Instead of just supporting her husband's career, Margaret Hamilton invented the modern concept of software.
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Wired For Change - 0 views

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