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U.S. Government Plans to Collect DNA From Detained Immigrant: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/02/us/dna-testing-immigrants.html #Military #SE #InfoSec #Biology
“That kind of mass collection alters the purpose of DNA collection from one of criminal investigation basically to population surveillance, which is basically contrary to our basic notions of a free, trusting, autonomous society,” said Vera Eidelman, a staff lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union’s Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project.
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt believes biology is the next frontier in computing: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/02/eric-schmidt-says-hes-eyeing-biology-for-the-next-computing-frontier.html #Biology #Military #InfoSec #SE
Key Points
- Former CEO Eric Schmidt said biology is in a “golden period,” making it perfect for tech.
- Schmidt said data from human eyes will generate new algorithms.
- He also said computing and biology need each other now more than ever.
Schmidt said he’d like to marry the two worlds as quickly as possible. At one point, he asked the crowd to “build bacteria that absorbs CO2,” adding “We need it at scale and we need it in the next 10 to 15 years.”
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Corrupt Chinese Mayor Had Thirteen Tons of Gold and Billions in Cash in Home: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7528217/13-5-tonnes-gold-worth-520-million-corrupt-Chinese-officials-home.html #China #Politics #Military
A powerful Communist official in China is suspected to have received 13.5 tonnes of gold and £30 billion cash in bribes.
If Mr Zhang’s alleged corruption turns out to be true, he would have been richer than Jack Ma, the wealthiest man in China worth $37 billion (£30 billion) according to Forbes. -
China Displays New Hypersonic Nuclear Missile on 70th Anniversary. October 2nd, 2019: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/10/china-displays-hypersonic-ballistic-nuclear-missile-191001031803778.html #Military #China
China’s military has shown off a new hypersonic ballistic nuclear missile believed capable of breaching all existing anti-missile shields deployed by the United States and its allies.
The vehicle-mounted DF-17 was among weapons displayed on Tuesday in a large military parade led by President Xi Jinping to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
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DARPA Director Talks Promise of Life Sciences Research: https://www.defense.gov/explore/story/Article/1969741/darpa-director-talks-promise-of-life-sciences-research/
"I think our focus is about the protection aspect and the restoration, versus enhancements. All these technologies, they are dual use. You can use them for good, and you can use them for evil. DARPA is about using them for good to protect our warfighters."
How very lucky, that Dr.Strangelove knows what is "good". #Military #Biology #RadioBio
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Operation Delirium - Decades after a risky Cold War experiment, a scientist lives with secrets:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/12/17/operation-delirium #Military #Psychedelic -
Global Warming and the Ozone Layer: What’s More Dangerous, CO2 or Nuclear War? - by Prof Michel Chossudovsky: https://www.globalresearch.ca/global-warming-and-the-ozone-layer-whats-more-dangerous-co2-or-nuclear-war/5690216
Green New Deal and the Climate Movement. Trojan Horses for the Billionaire Class? - By Michael Welch, Naomi Wolf, and Cory Morningstar: https://www.globalresearch.ca/green-new-deal-and-the-climate-movement-trojan-horses-for-the-billionaire-class/5690415
Climate and the Money Trail - by F. William Engdahl: https://www.globalresearch.ca/climate-money-trail/5690209 #ClimateChange #Military #SE
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Twitter executive for Middle East is British Army 'psyops' soldier: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/twitter-executive-also-part-time-officer-uk-army-psychological-warfare-unit #Politics #SE #InfoSec #Military
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The USA is 4.27% of global population, yet it consumes about 40% of all resources. The US military alone is a bigger polluter than more than 100 countries combined. And its been like this for 80+ years. The US is the single biggest driver of climate change and simply put INSANE.
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"Elon Musk’s Brain-Computer Interface—Reality Check" - by R. Douglas Fields, Ph.D: https://rdouglasfields.com/2019/07/26/elon-musks-brain-computer-interface-reality-check/ #NeuroScience #BCI #Military
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Alibaba releases RISC-V processor amid Chinese tech shift toward self-reliance: https://technode.com/2019/07/25/alibaba-releases-open-source-risc-v-processor-as-chinese-tech-firms-seeking-self-reliance-on-us-technology/
Given the total militarization of Intel & AMD (incl. perverse surveillance insanity like IME: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Management_Engine) RISC-V is a true breakthrough: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RISC-V #Technology #Military
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Facebook’s Libra Currency Monetizes Identity and Threatens Privacy
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Yellow Rain: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_rain #Military #Biology
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Italy arrests 18 for allegedly brainwashing and selling children: https://www.france24.com/en/20190627-italy-arrests-18-allegedly-brainwashing-selling-children #Politics #Military #NeuroScience
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NSA Starts Contributing Low-Level Code to UEFI BIOS Alternative: #InfoSec #Military
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nsa-contributes-low-level-stm-coreboot,39704.html -
Facebook conspiracy theories might all made up by strange people, but they still certainly sound much more plausible then the official narrative:
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"U.S. Escalates Online Attacks on Russia’s Power Grid": https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/15/us/politics/trump-cyber-russia-grid.html
"The question now is whether placing the equivalent of land mines in a foreign power network is the right way to deter Russia. While it parallels Cold War nuclear strategy, it also enshrines power grids as a legitimate target."
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DJI’s newest drone is a $499 tank meant to teach kids how to code:
https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/11/18661741/dji-robomasters-toy-tank-drone-price-specsShortly there will be 100s of tutorials, teaching children how to hook this impressive hardware up to ML (tensorflow, simulator, RL, etc.) and train autonomous (killer) robots.
