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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

1/4/17

1/4/17

News

  • Legal marijuana sales in US 'bigger than dot-com boom'
  • Anti-surveillance clothing aims to hide wearers from facial recognition | Hyperface project involves printing patterns on to clothing or textiles that computers interpret as a face, in fightback against intrusive technology
  • Amazon now has 45,000 robots in its warehouses

Science

  • Robotics Expert Predicts Kids Born Today Will Never Drive a Car - Motor Trend
  • Autonomous heavy-duty trucks threaten jobs of nearly 1.7 million drivers, White House says
  • Google’s AlphaGo AI secretively won more than 50 straight games against the world’s top Go players

Showerthoughts

  • In 20 years or so, I'm going to have to jailbreak my car to drive above the speed limit
  • Every student headed to college must now be asking themselves "What CAN'T be done by a robot"
  • The best way to lie is telling the truth sarcastically

Cool Images

  • Nuclear Bomb Being Detonated
  • Massive Wave
  • Actual photograph



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