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  • New police crowd control system with sound.

    New police crowd control system with sound.

    As technology advances and our society evolves, so does everything that comes with: social protest, human rights, privacy, justice, law enforcement, education, etc. The Police Department of New York recently used an LRAD (Long Range Acoustic Device). It is a portable sound speaker designed to scare people away with sound. But there is more to…

  • On Privacy: Why ‘I have nothing to hide’ is the worst argument

    On Privacy: Why ‘I have nothing to hide’ is the worst argument

    You know that whenever I get into a discussion with someone about mass surveillance, companies who specialize in collecting personal information or privacy in general, there will always be someone who says: “I have nothing to hide, so I don’t really care about how I would be monitored’. This reasoning is flawed, and I will explain…

  • Linux 101 #2: Free software is a choice and Linux distro’s

    Linux 101 #2: Free software is a choice and Linux distro’s

    It stuns me to see how many enterprises and organizations still chose to use closed proprietary software such as Windows, Active Server Pages, Sharepoint, Office Suite, etc. While there are perfect alternatives available as free software (free to use and adapt). Not only is using software such as Linux, MariaDB, Nginx free, they also are much…

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