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The kids (with phones) are alright

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By Heather Burns
| heatherburns.tech
There was a remarkable video going around the Scottish socials yesterday which led to quite a bit of media coverage. It’s a four-minute long video showing some furious Scotrail passengers confronting a drunk middle-aged pervert who is quietly filming a group of quiet, sober 16- and 17-year old girls heading home from a night out.
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Scan your eyeballs, think of the children: how Britain sells surveillance as safety

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By Heather Burns
| THE NERVE (UK) Verified
Sam Altman wants to scan your eyeballs. His company Worldcoin – recently rebranded, blandly, to "World" – is installing chrome orbs in major US cities that read your iris, hand you some cryptocurrency and issue a digital "passport" certifying that you are a real human and not a bot. The bot problem it is trying to solve is one Altman's own OpenAI did much to create.
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Nebraska vs. Texas A&M volleyball: Schedule, scores, highlights

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By Heather Burns
| Hot Off The Wire
We and our 96 IAB TCF partners store and access information on your device for the following purposes: store and/or access information on a device, advertising and content measurement, audience research, and services development, personalised advertising, and personalised content. Personal data may be processed to do the following: use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification.
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