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artificial intelligence nuclear war
Sep 25

How Artificial Intelligence Could Make Nuclear War More Likely

AI won’t start a war—but nations unsure about their deterrence abilities, or the capabilities of a rival nation using AI, just might.
By Chris Roberts
The high cost of early computing meant limited access.
Aug 31

How Did Hacker Culture Originate?

Hacker culture was a bit of a protest to the trend to centralize, make everything proprietary and hide the way things worked from people.
By Greg Hartrell
The feds say they can secretly read all your email.
Sep 23

Feds: We Can Read All Your Email, and You’ll Never Know

We don't expect our own government to hack our email – but it's happening, in secret, and if current court cases go badly, we may never know how often.
By Clark D. Cunningham
In case you haven’t gotten the memo on the whole “AI is going to take over the world” thing, here are the few facts you need to know.
Aug 10

I, for One, Welcome Our AI Overlords

By Mark Manson
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