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Future Tools: ZoneMinder

November 20, 2020

Given our recent discussions about surveillance, especially in the context of a pandemic, it makes sense to take a moment to examine open source surveillance systems. After all, surveillance is seductive. As it increases in accessibility and ease of use, more people will be tempted to use or play with such systems.

Assessing the spread of covid surveillance

November 18, 2020

If we are to accept that all data, is health data, then we also ought to entertain the possibility that data transforms us, at the very least in the form of feedback.
The more data we have about or body, and our health, the greater the likelihood our behaviour will change, hopefully as a means of improving our health, but that’s not always the case.

Vaccines–Too Little, Too Late?

November 18, 2020

Trust in institutions, authorities and Big Pharma are scraping the bottom of the barrel, and rushing these vaccines into mass use with extremely high expectations of efficacy is setting up the potential for a devastating loss of trust in the vaccines should they fail to live up to the claims of 100% safety and 95% effectiveness.

#AxisOfEasy 172: Ticketmaster To Require Immunity Passports For Event Attendance

November 17, 2020

Ticketmaster to require immunity passports for event attendance,
DNS cache poisoning attacks are back and
AxisOfEasy Salon #30: The one, the only Doc Searls.. this and more in AofE #172

U.S. Healthcare Is Unraveling

November 17, 2020

The confidence that there will always be facilities and professionals to care for us is no longer realistic. I’ve covered the systemic problems of U.S. healthcare for over a decade, and as a result I’ve attracted numerous healthcare professionals as correspondents. I’ve been corresponding with some for almost 15 years, and this correspondence has given me a sobering education in the realities of our fully financialized (and thus hollowed-out) healthcare system.

Don’t Blame Covid: The Economy is Imploding from Over-Capacity and Corrupt Cartels

November 16, 2020

Now that the bubble has burst, the hope is that removing the pin will magically restore the burst bubble. Sorry, it doesn’t work that way. Here’s the fantasy: if we stop the shutdowns, the economy will naturally bounce back to its oh-so wunnerful perfection of Q3 2019.

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