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Ominous Surveillance “Scarecrows” Appearing Across America (futurism.com)

2026-03-28 | by Joe Wilkins | get Smart Security Camera System → | tags: cows, flock safety, ecam

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Hong Kong Police Can Now Demand Phone Passwords Under New Security Rules (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-27 | by Al Landes | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: hong kong police, encryption, iphone

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Dutch Police discloses security breach after phishing attack (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-27 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: politie, phishing attack, security breach

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Apple TV has acclaimed crime drama returning this summer (9to5mac.com)

2026-03-26 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple TV Subscription → | tags: apple tv, women in blue, bárbara mori

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Disney cancels $1 billion OpenAI partnership amid Sora shutdown plans (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-25 | get OpenAI GPT-4 Model → | tags: openai, sora, disney

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The end of Sora also means the end of Disney's $1 billion OpenAI investment (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-25 | get OpenAI GPT-4 Model → | tags: openai, sora, disney

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Hong Kong Police Can Demand Passwords Under New National Security Rules (slashdot.org)

2026-03-25 | get Password Keeper Security → | tags: hong kong police, national security law, john lee

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A former Thiel fellow’s startup just launched a drone it says can replace police helicopters (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-25 | by Lucas Ropek | get DJI Matrice 300 RTK → | tags: brinc, drone, police helicopters

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US senators want to suspend Nvidia AI chip export licenses to China and its intermediaries — bipartisan letter to Commerce Dept says that Huang’s claims of no chip diversion ‘were contradicted by reporting available’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-24 | by Jowi Morales | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: nvidia, jensen huang, ai chips

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British fintech Revolut reports record annual profit as it gears up for U.S. push (cnbc.com)

2026-03-24 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Revolut Premium Metal Card → | tags: revolut, fintech, uk banking license

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Operation Alice: The dark web isn't as hidden as it seems, as global crackdown shows (techspot.com)

2026-03-23 | get Dark Web Monitoring Tool → | tags: europol, operation alice, dark web

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Two pilots dead after plane and ground vehicle collide at LaGuardia (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-23 | get Aviation Safety Headset → | tags: laguardia, firefighting vehicle, plane

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Therapists Go on Strike, Saying They’re Being Replaced by AI (futurism.com)

2026-03-21 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Therapy Chatbot → | tags: ai chatbots, kaiser permanente, mental health care

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Kalshi Has Been Temporarily Banned in Nevada (wired.com)

2026-03-20 | by Kate Knibbs | get Kalshi Event Contract Platform → | tags: kalshi, prediction markets, nevada

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Licenses vs. Certifications — Why the Difference Matters More For Your Career Than You Think (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-20 | by Peter Murphy | get LinkedIn Learning Certification Course → | tags: licensing, certification, entrepreneur

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Afroman Wins Civil Trial over Use of Police Raid Footage in His Music Videos (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get Music Video Editing Software → | tags: afroman, police raid footage, music videos

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A number of US cities are pulling the plug on Flock Safety's AI cameras (techspot.com)

2026-03-18 | get Flock Safety Security Camera → | tags: flock safety, andreessen horowitz, ai cameras

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Could the government pull a TV station off the air over its news coverage? Trump’s comments raise the question (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-17 | tags: fcc, brendan carr, tv licenses

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FCC Chairman Threatens to Revoke TV Licenses Over Iran Coverage (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-16 | tags: fcc, tv licenses, iran coverage

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Federal Right to Privacy Act – Draft legislation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-16 | get Privacy Protection Software Suite → | tags: privacy, data collection, surveillance

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AI Mistake Throws Innocent Grandmother in Jail for Nearly Six Months (futurism.com)

2026-03-15 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Error Legal Kit → | tags: ai facial recognition, fargo police, north dakota

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Tennessee grandmother wrongly jailed for six months, latest victim of AI-driven misidentification — facial recognition is jailing the wrong people, but police keep using it anyway (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-15 | by Luke James | get Facial Recognition Safety Kit → | tags: facial recognition, u.s. army id, fargo police

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Facial Recognition Error Jails Innocent Grandmother For Months (slashdot.org)

2026-03-13 | get Facial Recognition Error Kit → | tags: facial recognition, fargo police, north dakota

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Robot Escorted Away By Cops After Terrorizing Old Woman (futurism.com)

2026-03-12 | by Frank Landymore | tags: unitree g1, macau, police

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Suburban school district uses license plate readers to verify student residency (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | by Pj Randhawa | get License Plate Readers → | tags: none, license plate readers, chicago addresses

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AI Chatbots Miss More Than Half of Medical Diagnoses, Study Finds (cnet.com)

2026-03-11 | by See Full Bio | get Chatbot → | tags: chatgpt, llama 3, nature medicine

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Revolut acquires full UK banking license after years-long wait (cnbc.com)

2026-03-11 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Revolut Premium Metal Card → | tags: revolut, uk banking license, prudential regulation authority

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Widevine retiring its Cloud License Service (CLS) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-10 | get Streaming service → | tags: google widevine, widevine cls, drm license

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Google to Discontinue Widevine Cloud License Service in April 2027 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-10 | get Streaming device → | tags: google widevine, widevine cls, drm license

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Learnings from paying artists royalties for AI-generated art (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-10 | by Liam Curtis | get Artistic Royalties → | tags: dall-e, midjourney, tess.design