Google drops ‘don’t be evil’ motto almost entirely

“Google has become the massive, powerful company that its first employees may not have envisioned.”

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2018/05/21/google-drops-dont-be-evil-motto.html

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China is mining data directly from workers’ brains on an industrial scale

“Government-backed surveillance projects are deploying brain-reading technology to detect changes in emotional states in employees on the production line, the military and at the helm of high-speed trains.”

Read more: http://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/2143899/forget-facebook-leak-china-mining-data-directly-workers-brains

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The Wealthy Are Hoarding $10 Billion of Bitcoin in Bunkers

“Argentine entrepreneur Wences Casares has spent the past several years persuading Silicon Valley millionaires and billionaires that Bitcoin is the global currency of the future, that they need to buy some, and that he’s the man to safeguard it.”

Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-09/bunkers-for-the-wealthy-are-said-to-hoard-10-billion-of-bitcoin

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Inside the crypto bro fest that took over New York City

“The event was a coming-out party for a new, and suddenly wealthy industry that has few regulations and isn’t chastened by scandals that have held back Wall Street and now Silicon Valley.”

Read more: https://nypost.com/2018/05/17/inside-the-extravagant-money-and-parties-that-define-cryptocurrency-craze/

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U.S. Border Patrol Agent Executes Young Mexican Woman With Headshot

“The woman shot was between the ages of 16 and 24 and was shot ‘in the head with a single gunshot.'”

Read more: http://www.newsweek.com/us-border-patrol-agent-shoots-dead-female-undocumented-immigrant-texas-942011

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Brain-damaging lead found in tap water in hundreds of homes tested across Chicago, results show

“Chicago required the use of lead service lines between street mains and homes until Congress banned the practice in 1986. Yet as Mayor Rahm Emanuel borrows hundreds of millions of dollars to overhaul the city’s public water system, Chicago is keeping lead service lines in the ground.”

Read more: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/watchdog/ct-chicago-water-lead-contamination-20180411-htmlstory.html

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Why Do Americans Stay When Their Town Has No Future?

“Family and community are the only things left in Adams County, Ohio, as the coal-fired power plants abandon ship and the government shrugs.”

Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-05-23/why-do-americans-stay-when-their-town-has-no-future

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The criminal-justice system is bad at correcting, or learning from, its mistakes

“All of that [exculpatory] evidence was withheld by the same prosecutor who is now being hired to handle death penalty cases all over Louisiana.”

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-watch/wp/2018/05/24/the-criminal-justice-system-is-bad-at-correcting-its-mistakes-its-even-worse-at-learning-from-them/

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Wichita officer who fired fatal shot in Dec. ‘swatting’ never saw a gun

“He never thought the 911 call could have been fake, he said.”

Read more: http://www.kansas.com/news/local/crime/article211644279.html

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Amazon urged not to sell facial recognition tool to police

“Last fall Amazon added capabilities that allow it to identify people in videos and follow their movements almost instantly.”

Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/aclu-amazon-sell-face-recognition-tech-police-55351083

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