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Amazon may not have much choice but to address mounting criticism over its sales of facial recognition tech to governments. The American Civil Liberties Union has delivered both a petition and a letter from 17 investors demanding that Amazon drop its… Source: Engadget | Amazon faces pressure to stop selling facial recognition to police
June 18, 2018 | by RaheelThe “Apeshit” music video from Beyoncé and Jay-Z features classic works of art from the Louvre, juxtaposed with modern music and choreography. Watch for poetic statements about race, gender, love, and humanity. And, of course, those gorgeous pieces of art. Read more… More about Music, Mashable Video, Beyonce, Tidal, and Album Review Source: Mashable | …
June 18, 2018 | by RaheelProPublica has obtained and released an absolutely heartbreaking audio recording of several children who’ve been separated from their parents at the border. The nearly eight-minute long video comes after reports that almost 2,000 immigrant children have been taken from their families and placed in detention centers over a six-week period. The family separations are a …
June 18, 2018 | by RaheelPocket Kitchen by Aiclay is the kit for all burgeoning artists who dream of tiny inedible foods. From cakes to veggies, this comprehensive kit provides all the tools you need to make your cake – but not to eat it too. Read more… More about Art, Mashable Video, Crafts, Play, and Tiny Food Source: Mashable …
June 18, 2018 | by RaheelDesus Nice and The Kid Mero, hosts of the weeknight talk show Desus & Mero, are leaving Viceland and heading to Showtime. The two will host the network's first weekly late-night talk show on which they'll chat with guests about pop culture, sport… Source: Engadget | Desus and Mero to host Showtime's first weekly late-night …
June 18, 2018 | by RaheelWarning: Spoilers for the second season of The Walking Dead ahead. The infamous Shane Walsh, one of the earliest villains in The Walking Dead (besides all the zombies), is returning to the show. Somehow. SEE ALSO: Chris Hardwick’s bad statement got people talking about toxic nerd culture Shane, played by Jon Bernthal, was famously killed …
June 18, 2018 | by RaheelBeyoncé and Jay-Z blessed us this weekend with their surprise joint album Everything Is Love. Then they unveiled the music video for “Apeshit” — which, by the way, they rented the LOUVRE for — and took the collective internet for a lesson in art history. It’s incredible. So naturally, the internet had to ruin it. …
June 18, 2018 | by RaheelThe World Health Organization was putting its finishing touches on the eleventh edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) when it released a draft back in December. The early version of the document, which medical professionals wi… Source: Engadget | The WHO officially puts gaming on its list of addictions
June 18, 2018 | by RaheelIsrael Charges a Former Minister With Spying for Iran New York Times Iran’s Alleged Israeli Spy: A Former Cabinet Member Once Jailed for Drug Smuggling Daily Beast Report: Israel behind Syria airstrike that killed dozens of regime fighters The Times of Israel (blog) Enlisting a Former Israeli Minister Is a Victory for Iranian Intelligence Haaretz Full coverage Source: Google …
June 18, 2018 | by RaheelVideo game addiction is a mental health disorder, WHO says, but some health experts don’t agree USA TODAY Video game addiction is a real condition, WHO says. Here’s what that means. Washington Post ‘Gaming disorder’ is now classified as a mental condition — but there’s reason to be skeptical The Verge ‘Gaming disorder’ vs. ‘digital wellness’ Chicago Tribune Full …
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