Twitter announced via email yesterday that all users will soon be switched over to Twitter’s new link shortening service “t.co”. All links posted on Twitter will use it and the company will store a log of all clicks on links posted to Twitter. In short, Twitter will have a central repository of all links and clicked links on its service and the wealth of consumer information that comes with it.
Associated Press RICHMOND, Calif.—California officials are outfitting preschoolers in Contra Costa County with tracking devices they say will save staff time and money. The system was introduced Tuesday. When at the school, students will wear a jersey that has a small radio frequency tag. The tag will send signals to sensors that help track children’s [...]
by F. William Engdahl http://www.voltairenet.org As the European Union moves closer to approving the cultivation of GMOs despite stiff widespread opposition, it ought to be paying urgent attention to the agricultural arms race unfolding in the United States. The gospel of high-tech genetically modified (GM) crops is no longer sounding quite so sweet. Roundup-resistant “superweeds” [...]
The internet has often been described as a far more intelligent medium than broadcast television. TV is a one-way street, after all: Program directors and advertisers shout their messages into the minds of passive observers (couch potatoes), none of whom have an opportunity to really participate or respond.
This scene from the BioShock Infinite trailer illustrates the city of Columbia’s dangerous mix of eugenics and politics. Screengrab: Wired.com NEW YORK — Ken Levine said at the premiere of his new game last week that BioShock Infinite’s plot was inspired by American exceptionalism — the idea that the United States is special among [...]
A central government committee has taken action against a Hyderabad institute for carrying out an experiment to create India’s first genetically modified (GM) chickens in violation of government rules. When a government panel found the experiment was conducted without proper bio-safety conditions,
About a hundred net neutrality activists left their laptops at home Friday afternoon to gather at Google’s Silicon Valley headquarters to protest the search giant’s perceived betrayal of the movement for federal internet openness rules.
The problem is, main stream science is stuck in a box and no respected scientist wants to think outside that box. What if Einstein was wrong? Would it really be such a big deal? Today some modern Russian scientists are making shocking discoveries that challenge traditional concepts. Einstein’s theory of relativity suggests the speed of light is a constant 300,000 kilometres per second, but another scientist is sure that Einstein was wrong and the speed of light can be as fast as 5,000,000 kilometres per second.
We are being totally defrauded due to the decision to remain rationally ignorant of Nikola Tesla’s free radiant energy. I am talking about the genius who gave us electricity, fluorescent lighting, free radiant energy gatherers, and the generators to go with it. It has been suppressed since the first decade of the 1900’s.
Your children too will be subject to biometric scans for Unique Identification (UID) number, but only if they are above five years of age. No biometric data will be collected for infants and kids below five, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has decided.