If you haven’t been following the issue of location privacy, The Government Can Use GPS to Track Your Moves is a good place to start. Do have a peek. The rest of the links are also of interest, of course, but only if you’re of the thinking sort.
Medical Technology:
Wii-Like Technologies May Help Stroke Survivors Improve Communication Skills 25 August 2010, 10:15 am
Your Hair Reveals Whether You’re a Morning Person 23 August 2010, 3:25 pm
Tech Hopes to Develop Early Warning Tools, and Treatments, for Autism 23 August 2010, 10:16 am
Miscellany:
The South Tyrol Success Story: Italy’s German-Speaking Province Escapes the Crisis 25 August 2010, 7:35 am
The Dangers of Agricultural Speculation: ‘Price Increases Are Costing Millions of People their Health’ 25 August 2010, 4:34 am
North Korea-linked Facebook page deleted again 24 August 2010, 8:06 am
Sweden issues, rescinds rape warrant for WikiLeaks founder 21 August 2010, 8:43 am
Charges against Julian Assange withdrawn, unfounded 21 August 2010, 8:22 am
Photos: Honeycomb Clouds “Communicate,” Rain in Unison 20 August 2010, 9:19 am
Net Neutrality:
The Two-Tier Internet: Fighting for Control of the Web’s Future 26 August 2010, 1:00 am
Preservation:
Researchers Work to Protect, Restore Vulnerable Networks 25 August 2010, 10:15 am
Privacy / Law:
The Government Can Use GPS to Track Your Moves 25 August 2010,
EFF Seeks to Help Righthaven Defendants 25 August 2010, 11:04 am
Stopping Crime Before It Starts 25 August 2010, 10:13 am
Anonymous Job Applications: German Pilot Project Aims to Reduce Discrimination 25 August 2010, 5:37 am
Experts advise caution using Facebook Places 25 August 2010, 12:07 am
Privacy Policies in the Electronic Workplace 24 August 2010, 11:09 am
What Lawyers Need to Know About Search Tools 24 August 2010, 11:08 am
Jury Invalidates One of EFF’s ‘Most Wanted’ Patents 23 August 2010, 5:36 pm
Steve Jobs Is Watching You: Apple Seeking to Patent Spyware 23 August 2010, 4:55 pm
UPDATED: Security Researcher Arrested for Refusing to Disclose Anonymous Source 23 August 2010, 3:50 pm
Researcher Cracks ReCAPTCHA 23 August 2010, 10:18 am
Finding Our Way With Digital Bread Crumbs 23 August 2010, 10:18 am
Saving Jobseekers from Themselves: New Law to Stop Companies from Checking Facebook Pages in Germany 23 August 2010, 4:22 am
“E-Personation” Bill Could Be Used to Punish Online Critics, Undermine First Amendment Protections for Parody 22 August 2010, 5:52 pm
Google defends its ‘Street View’ in Germany 20 August 2010, 2:16 am
Robotics:
Robots Learning From Experience 25 August 2010, 10:14 am
Security:
92% of e-mail is spam – 41% from single source 26 August 2010, 2:20 pm
China’s Secure Communications Quantum Leap 25 August 2010, 10:06 am
Semantic Web:
The Future of the Web Is a Matter of Semantics 23 August 2010, 10:15 am
Technology:
Surfing for Earthquakes 25 August 2010, 10:15 am
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