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UK creating ‘murder prediction’ tool to identify people most likely to kill
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 09 Apr 2025
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I swear I saw a movie about this, but I can’t remember the name.
Anyway, the future is bleak. How are we all spending our Armageddon?
Minority Report....
And if you consider that in this movie not only mass surveilance is everywhere but also that nearly everyone seemingly has the cold... well...
/woosh
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