your online activity is now effectively a social ‘credit score’ 1984, dystopia, hopelessness, privacy https://www.engadget.com/2020/01/17/your-online-activity-effectively-social-credit-score-airbnb/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly90LmNvL3pBblByT2trSXc_YW1wPTE&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAANFzff6KxlfzlByzU7rQqP0BYEzm5Vl5oCtZOLafTOCaN8CcvKa311VltmcmlP5oD6DhooQbg0oj1heEPN-GBLtP42PPd4_i-nhAJk0hDn-pB7W5q6C5a-G5tVn3ZgNCKNYCAmI2aFbZ6u4ajhSxllZDK1nqALJZeKIJpWrmqtdu
kfc ‘hacking’ spotify premium is an arrogant middle finger to all of us advertising, ethic, hack, hopelessness, marketing, music https://www.fastcompany.com/90460675/kfc-hacking-spotify-premium-is-an-arrogant-middle-finger-to-all-of-us?partner=rss&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss
teens have figured out how to mess with instagram’s tracking algorithm 1984, app, control, hack, hope, know, privacy, Protect, surveillance https://www.cnet.com/news/teens-have-figured-out-how-to-mess-with-instagrams-tracking-algorithm/
a fake amazon dating app that ‘sells’ people at various price points is going viral 1984, advertising, amazon, bias, dystopia, ethic, hopelessness, human guinea pig, psychology https://www.insider.com/fake-amazon-dating-app-sells-people-at-various-price-points-2020-2?amp
kids and adults named alexa are being teased and bullied mercilessly and amazon won’t even acknowledge their cries for help, parents say fail, psychology https://www.businessinsider.fr/us/kids-adults-named-alexa-being-bullied-amazon-wont-help-2020-1
chinese drone patrol 1984, apocalypse, control, dystopia, hopelessness, privacy, surveillance, technology Walking around without a protective face mask? Well, you can't avoid these sharp-tongued drones! Many village and cities in China are using drones equipped with speakers to patrol during the #coronavirus outbreak. pic.twitter.com/ILbLmlkL9R— Global Times (@globaltimesnews) January 31, 2020
facebook knows what you’re doing on other sites and in real life. this tool lets you see what it knows about you. 1984, advertising, data, dystopia, ethic, facebook, privacy, surveillance https://www.businessinsider.fr/us/facebook-clear-history-offline-activity-tracker-tool-how-to-use-2020-1
ai composers might just be the next big thing in music ai, apocalypse, dystopia, hopelessness, music, technology https://thenextweb.com/syndication/2020/02/04/ai-composers-might-just-be-the-next-big-thing-in-music/
1895 film to 4K 60fps using neural networks ai, technology https://digg.com/2020/arrival-train-la-ciotat-upscaled