Deutsche Welle, Opinion: Putin, Tehran and the drone dealers "What will Russian President Vladimir Putin discuss in Tehran on Tuesday? If the official statements from both countries are to be believed, the delivery of Iranian-made (combat) drones to Russia ...
Discussion from IS supporters on tech group is highlighted by JihadoScope:
Islamic State supporters debate authenticity of message that pro ISIS tech group AFAQ/EHF (Electronic Horizons Foundation) is shuttering. A source of recent controversy after its server was hacked in March, AFAQ ...
Here's an interesting podcast on technology and crime, which is relevant to some areas of my research. I've put the Spotify link in here, but it is available on ...
Nice story, rather niche. I still have boxes of cassettes (somewhere). I still think it was a great format. I rather miss the Sony Walkman! C30-C60-C90 Go...
"EARLIER THIS WEEK, French authorities indicted four former executives of the surveillance firm Nexa Technologies, formerly called Amesys, for complicity in torture and war crimes. ...
Some interesting opinions on robots and Islam from a few years' ago. This has some legalistic interpretative implications, so I was curious to hear the opinions in relation to robotics. It'll be useful to explore this further. I've posted it here as a placeholder. Links go through to YouTube clips.
This represents some interesting challenges in relation to technology and religious authority. I'd be interested in supervising a PhD on this. There's lots of potential ...
"Technology for religious rituals is also becoming popular. For example, you may buy a small gadget called the SalatCard which uses proximity sensors to count the number of rakats performed during prayers. Also available ...