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UK: Targeting Before Offense
TimesOnline: Experts from the Metropolitan Police’s Homicide Prevention Unit are creating psychological profiles of likely offenders to predict patterns of criminal behaviour. Statements from former partners, information from mental health workers and details of past complaints are being combined to … Continue reading
More Autonomous UAVs
Engadget – Creating a robot that can manage to fly around a room on its own without hitting a wall is a mean feat to pull off, but that’s exactly what a team of professors at MIT have managed to … Continue reading
Mobile Security Flaw
TechWorld – All mobile phones may be open to a simple but devastating attack that enables a third-party to eavesdrop on any phone conversation, receive any and all SMS messages, and download the phone’s address book. Binary SMS allows remote … Continue reading
Strategyunit.net
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Ender’s Game
Reread the great book during my week off. Someday I’ll get the time to read all of the many sequels. Two things would like to see redone given recent developments in warfare : 1) The Manhattan project style approach to … Continue reading