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Dec 5, 10:08

Super-Recognizers Enhance Police Investigations

Super-Recognizers, individuals with an exceptional ability to remember faces, assist police in identifying suspects from surveillance footage, particularly in complex cases like homicides and sexual assaults; their use has increased significantly since the Cologne attacks of 2015/2016.

Super-Recognizers Enhance Police Investigations

Super-Recognizers, individuals with an exceptional ability to remember faces, assist police in identifying suspects from surveillance footage, particularly in complex cases like homicides and sexual assaults; their use has increased significantly since the Cologne attacks of 2015/2016.

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How do Super-Recognizers aid in criminal investigations, and what specific impact has their use had on solving complex cases?

Super-Recognizers possess the extraordinary ability to recall faces, aiding police in identifying suspects from surveillance footage, often surpassing technological facial recognition. Their deployment ranges from preventing conflicts at large events to solving complex cases like homicides and sexual assaults. This skill is rare, present in only about 2% of the population and cannot be learned or trained.

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Nov 19, 13:03

Bunnings Breaches Privacy with Facial Recognition Tech

Australian hardware chain Bunnings faces backlash for breaching privacy laws by using facial recognition technology without consent in its stores.

Bunnings Breaches Privacy with Facial Recognition Tech

Australian hardware chain Bunnings faces backlash for breaching privacy laws by using facial recognition technology without consent in its stores.

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What arguments did Bunnings make to justify its use of facial recognition technology?

The Australian privacy commissioner ruled that Bunnings' use of facial recognition technology violated privacy laws by collecting sensitive information without consent and failing to adequately notify customers.

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Dec 2, 17:23

Space Colonization: A Reality Check

Kelly and Zach Weinersmith's "A City on Mars" challenges the overly optimistic view of space colonization as a solution to climate change, arguing that leaving a warming Earth for Mars would be akin to escaping a messy room for a toxic waste dump; the book won the £25,000 Royal Society Trivedi scien...

Space Colonization: A Reality Check

Kelly and Zach Weinersmith's "A City on Mars" challenges the overly optimistic view of space colonization as a solution to climate change, arguing that leaving a warming Earth for Mars would be akin to escaping a messy room for a toxic waste dump; the book won the £25,000 Royal Society Trivedi scien...

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What are the key challenges and limitations of space colonization as a response to climate change, and how do these compare to the realities of a warming Earth?

The book "A City on Mars" challenges the optimistic narrative surrounding space colonization, highlighting the significant environmental and logistical challenges. The authors emphasize the dangers of leaving a warming Earth for a hostile planet like Mars, comparing it to escaping a messy room to live in a toxic waste dump. This challenges the common assumption that space colonization is a viable solution to climate change.

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