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Bill Genereux

Women aren't welcome on the Internet - 0 views

  • The officers were unanimous in advising me to take a break from Twitter, assuming, as many people do, that Twitter is at best a time-wasting narcotic.
  • Pew found that from 2000 to 2005, the percentage of Internet users who participate in online chats and discussion groups dropped from 28 percent to 17 percent, “entirely because of women’s fall off in participation.
  • Polish sociologist Zygmunt Bauman draws a distinction between “tourists” and “vagabonds” in the modern economy
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  • On the Internet, men are tourists and women are vagabonds.
  • Nathan Jurgenson
  • Twitter “has a history of saying ‘too bad, so sad’” when confronted with concerns about harassment on its platform
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    An eye opening essay on the challenges of being a woman online
summerville101

Scientists propose 'cortical modem' implant to give you Terminator vision - CNET - 0 views

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    US military research agency DARPA forsees a tiny implant that could restore sight loss or give you a heads-up display without a helmet or glasses. Forget HoloLens, forget smart glasses and forget augmented reality -- scientists have proposed a "cortical modem" that plugs into your DNA and your visual cortex to cure sight loss and show a heads-up display in front of your very eyes.
dnichol34

LG patches data theft bug affecting millions of Android phones - 1 views

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    LG has patched a security flaw in an application preinstalled on millions of its Android G3 smartphones that researchers found could be used to steal a variety of data. The application, called Smart Notice, is a kind of multifunctional widget, managing contacts, notifications, and weather and traffic alerts.
ccharapat

Wi-Fi's Most Popular Encryption May Have Been Cracked - 0 views

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    Link to the original research https://papers.mathyvanhoef.com/ccs2017.pdf
networkinglab14

Practical Quantum Computers - 1 views

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    Google and Intel, among a few other researching firms are currently working on making Quantum computing a reality. Google and Intel claim they are only about 4-5 years from having it all figured out.
networkinglab14

As AI and robots rise up, do humans need an upgrade too? - 0 views

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    Forget hacking a computer. Some researchers want to hack the brain to create human superintelligence to compete with AI.
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