Non-IT News Thread
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Escaped criminal caught after 25 years on the run thanks to biometrics and facial recognition.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/07/biometrics-catches-violent-fugitive-25-years-on-the-run/
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Electric driverless cars could make petrol and diesel motors 'socially unacceptable'
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/13/fisita_plus_conference_connected_autonomous_vehicles/
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Trump travel ban: Judge expands definition of 'close relative'
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Texas Man locked himself inside an ATM
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/nation-now/2017/07/14/texas-man-stuck-atm-slips-help-me-note-through-receipt-slot/478452001/ -
What is it with TX and getting locked in things?
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We may be strong, but not too brite sometimes.
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@brianlittlejohn said in Non-IT News Thread:
Texas Man locked himself inside an ATM
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/nation-now/2017/07/14/texas-man-stuck-atm-slips-help-me-note-through-receipt-slot/478452001/ -
Two thirds of academics funded by Google don't disclose their sponsorship.
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/13/google_transparency_report_academics/
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Now this is quite the find.
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Video no longer secure.... https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/12/ai_transforms_audio_into_lipsynched_videos/
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Headline of the day goes to...
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The Spice might flow... Luxembourg passes the first EU space mining law.
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/14/luxembourg_passes_space_mining_law/
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MIT post-doctoral student really shows off the caliber of students that they have there.... https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/14/insider_trading_charges/
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Next doctor who has been announced
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@hobbit666 said in Non-IT News Thread:
Next doctor who has been announced
Heard about that. It's going to be...well...interesting.
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@hobbit666 said in Non-IT News Thread:
Next doctor who has been announced
The important part is replacing Moffat. That's the only hope for the show.
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@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
@hobbit666 said in Non-IT News Thread:
Next doctor who has been announced
The important part is replacing Moffat. That's the only hope for the show.
For sure.
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Director George Romero has died. Now he can come back as a zombie.