ユダヤ的な人名をハイライトするconicidence detectorという拡張機能がストアから削除“Google has removed a Chrome extension from its online store it was revealed to be being used by Neo-Nazis to identify and target people with Jewish-sounding names online.”
スイスの裕福な村が難民10人を受け入れるより罰金£200,000を支払う方を選択“A Swiss village, one of the wealthiest in Europe, has refused to take in its government imposed quota of asylum seekers, voting to pay a fine of £200,000 instead.”
"Evan Andersen (略)said that he found the problem when he opened up a game of Diablo III. But what actually popped up on the screen was a pornographic site that he had been looking at hours previously, he said. Mr Anderson claims that the problem arises because of a problem with an Nvidia chip."
Dark webでランダムに買い物をするbotのアート作品"the automated shopping ’bot known as Random Darknet Shopper chooses to buy online and have delivered to the gallery." "The major caveat here is that the artists are not telling it to buy drugs, so they wouldn’t be responsible."
"The site, Minds.com, has the same basic options as any other social network (略) But unlike its competitors it doesn’t aim to make money from gathering data — instead, it encrypts all messages" "An Anonymous-affiliated page (略)‘ART of Revolution’, put out a call to support the site."
黒人に猿の自動タグ"The tool (略) was built to automatically add tags to photos so that they could be more easily sorted through by users. (略) it is already applying offensive tags to some photos. It appeared to have identified one picture of a black man with the tags "ape" and "animal""
指紋でコカイン使用歴が判明“To use the test, researchers shoot a mix of methanol and water at a fingerprint sample. It looks for two chemicals — benzoylecgonine and methylecgonine — which are released as the body breaks down cocaine, and then exit the body as sweat.”
有料で広告なしのサイト閲覧ができる“Google’s Contributor program replaces ad revenue with a monthly subscription fee: participating websites show no adverts to users paying into the scheme and in return these sites collect part of their contributions.”
FacebookがTor経由で使える“Facebook has surprised the internet’s security community by offering a link to its website that works on Tor (中略) Facebook’s new Tor link could be especially useful in countries like Iran, China and North Korea”
サウジアラビアの聖職者がTwitterの利用を非難“The Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Abdul Aziz al-Sheikh said Twitter use promotes “evil and harm” and accused users of using the website for “trivial matters” in remarks on Monday during his television show Fatwa.”
E.SnowdenとJ.AssangeがKim Dotcomの政党を応援“The US government whistleblower, Edward Snowden, and the WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, were two of the foreign guests that internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom introduced toay to assist his electoral efforts in New Zealand.”
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Google has removed a racist Chrome extension
A Swiss village has banned refugees, and decided to pay a £200,000 fine instead
Viewing porn in incognito might not be safe at all
Swiss artists have programmed a laptop to randomly buy items from the dark web
Reddit has just been blocked in China
Anonymous is building a site to kill Facebook
Flickr’s photo recognition feature is saying that black people are apes
Your fingerprints give away a lot more than you think
Google: subscription service for the internet to replace ad revenue
Facebook offers 'dark web' Tor link for users that prefer to stay as anonymous as possible
Saudi Arabian cleric: 'Twitter is the source of all evil and devastation'
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