December 2011
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The Constitution and Technology: How Far is Too... →
There are some fascinating ideas / discussions brought up here. As an example: “.. it’s not enough for judges to predict how much privacy people actually expect in the face of new technologies; instead, they need to identify how much privacy we should demand in order to live in a free society rather than a police state …”
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dei ex machina, here. now.
This article highlights an excellent distinction between “information” and “intelligence”, and describes the fascinating work a company is involved in that was wonderfully described by Philip K. Dick in his story Minority Report. The idea that people could predict outcomes in alternate futures is being translated into the computational realm through the use of highly...
