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Should Cops and Government Officials Be Allowed to Use Facial Recognition Software?
One of the newest technologies in our modern world, real time face recognition, is now being used in a variety…
Read More »A deeper understanding of the Grand Canyon
By Alexandra Witze, Knowable Magazine Teddy Roosevelt called the Grand Canyon one of the great sights that every American should…
Read More »Internet Trolls Are Turning Facebook’s Content Moderators Into Rabid Conspiracy Theorists
Some of the people responsible for moderating content on Facebook are suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome while others are morphing…
Read More »Billionaire Behind False Flag Operation Played Role In Creating Fake News Software
Reid Hoffman, a billionaire who was allegedly involved in a false information campaign in Alabama, played a crucial role in…
Read More »Here’s How Facebook Monopolizes Your Data, Even If You’re Not On Facebook
New reports are shedding light on the extent of Facebook’s ability to gobble up people’s private information. It appears the…
Read More »I remember when YouTube was relevant
I remember when YouTube was relevant. The popular videos were the top movie trailers, significant political figures and most read…
Read More »SpaceX: Nusantara Satu and SpaceIL mission
On Thursday, February 21 at 8:45 p.m. EST, SpaceX launched the Nusantara Satu satellite from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40)…
Read More »United States-Israel Diplomatic Efforts Underpin First Israeli Spacecraft Landing on the Moon
The Trump administration congratulated the Government of Israel and our respective commercial space industries for the historic SpaceX Falcon 9…
Read More »Nuclear goes retro — with a much greener outlook
By M. Mitchell Waldrop, Knowable Magazine Troels Schönfeldt can trace his path to becoming a nuclear energy entrepreneur back to…
Read More »Why speech is a human innovation
By Tom Siegfried, Knowable Magazine Except for various cartoon characters, the Geico Gecko and Mr. Ed, animals can’t speak. Yet…
Read More »Coal Plant Closures In 2018 Didn’t Stop Carbon Emissions From Rising
Despite a record number coal plant closures across the United States, the country’s power sector still experienced a rise in…
Read More »‘Abhorrent’: Advertisers Bail On YouTube After Pedophiles Flood Platform’s Comment Section
Several major companies stopped buying advertisements on YouTube after their ads appeared on videos where pedophiles littered the comment sections,…
Read More »Trump Wants Big Tech To Jump Past 5G Technology And Move On To Something Bigger — 6G
President Donald Trump urged United States telecommunications companies Thursday to step up their efforts to develop the next generation of…
Read More »YouTube Adds Content Guidelines Appearing To Ban Users From Criticizing Potential Hoaxes
YouTube appears to have added a new content guideline preventing users from posting videos that criticize potential hate crime hoaxes.…
Read More »Elon Musk Makes Another Prediction About The Future Of One Of His Companies
Tesla CEO Elon Musk predicted Tuesday that the electric vehicle automaker will begin producing purely self-driving cars by the end…
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