driverless cars

Cyber strikes, Friendface terror and hungry hackers + this day in history w/Aum Shinrikyo attack and our song of the day by Clams Casino on your Morning Monarchy for June 27, 2017.

Uber's decision to locate its "driverless car experiment" in Pittsburgh is an exponentially greater gift to the city than the simple creation of jobs. We know this because Uber has already opened its checkbook to lure away some of Pittsburgh's greatest technological minds with an eye on erasing the unease that comes with transportation.

Drone TV, playing Greyball and the advertising pinch + this day in history w/the Vast Wasteland speech and our song of the day by Charly Bliss on your Morning Monarchy for May 9, 2017.

Strange times, solar radiation management and orbiting colonies + this day in history w/Three Mile Island and our song of the day by Thievery Corporation on your Morning Monarchy for March 28, 2017.

This week on an audio-only New World Next Week: AI predicts the future of human rights trials; nonsense paper accepted for academic conference; and the bard gets a coauthor.

The CIA predicts the unrest it creates; Germany wants EU to ban gas cars; and robo-bees are coming for your pollen.

The CIA predicts the unrest it creates; Germany wants EU to ban gas cars; and robo-bees are coming for your pollen.

Overbroad overreach, siren servers and security fatigue + this day in history w/SNL and our song of the day by Elohim on your Morning Monarchy for October 11, 2016.

The late Michael Mahon Hastings was a journalist, author, contributing editor to Rolling Stone and reporter for BuzzFeed. LA Weekly reported that he was preparing new reports on the CIA at the time of his incineration in 2013. He was 33 years old. Nothing to see here.