Tag Archives: totalitarian government

Environist lies being revived

Posted on January 10, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

All of us who remember the 1970s and the birth of the “environmental movement” back then may recall the infamous Paul Erlich, a biologist who published the doomsayer book “The Population Bomb” in 1968. warned of the perils of overpopulation: … Continue reading →

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The robotic censor – a reality at last?

Posted on November 17, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

The Daily Mail reports on a new device called Themis, which apparently lets rip a loud obnoxious two-minute alarm sound when “Through the use of speech recognition and sound sensors we were able to program Themis to detect offensive terms … Continue reading →

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Post-Thanksgiving, A Brave New World 1984-style

Posted on December 2, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Of course, we don’t have to wait until 20 January 2021 for this garbage to start.

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Innocent until … Part 2

Posted on August 21, 2018 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Part one is a short piece of fiction about surveillance cameras and police and public perceptions. Surveillence cameras and their complex and sometimes amazing software are a modern fact of life.  In many cities, and even suburban … Continue reading →

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