Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Driverless Cars

Who is behind this technology? Can you guess? Here, one of my very favourite independent journalists takes a skeptical look at this not-so-new technology:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIbur_aK2WA

Remote Voting

I documented the rigged 'Diebold' electronic voting machines way back when Baby Bush 'won' his second election. Here the truth is out, but who cares?

 https://www.veteranstoday.com/2018/07/17/top-voting-machine-vendor-admits-it-installed-remote-access-software-on-systems-sold-to-states/

(I think they meant to write ....'Remote-access software and modems on election equipment 'is the worst decision for security short of leaving ballot boxes on a Tel Aviv street corner.'...in the sub-heading, given all the recent info that the Talpiot programme has brought out.)

I've just re-found the senate hearing where a software engineer confirms that he was asked to rig the Diebold electronic voting machines - from ten years ago!!

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcxGGnmRQAs

Saturday, July 14, 2018

Doublespeak from NATO

Orwell would have applauded. How to use 'doubleplusungood' to best effect, whilst still believing that you're 'fighting terrorism'. Unbelievable. What am I talking about? Why, the NATO Summit opening statement, of course!

http://www.voltairenet.org/article201994.html

Meet the Eugenicists

'Lead counsel for the plaintiffs, Mark Lanier said in a statement that J&J had covered up evidence of asbestos in its products for more than 40 years.'

from:

 https://www.veteranstoday.com/2018/07/13/johnson-johnson-ordered-to-pay-4-7bn-in-talc-cancer-lawsuit/

Just a mistake, right?

The Rich are Scared

Good! Serves them right. In a surprisingly thoughtful article, this technology whizz-kid meets up with some worried hedge fund managers, whose objective is to leave behind all the mess they've helped to create:

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/11/survival-of-the-richest-the-wealthy-are-plotting-to-leave-us-behind.html