Simon Moores

@SimonMoores

A digital existentialist struggling to understand why the bright future we were promised took an unexpected detour?🤔

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 23

    Love it 👍🙄 - File under ‘Things we got completely wrong about technology.’

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    2 hours ago

    Tech firms and universities interested in building AI-powered weapons for lucrative military contracts are facing some significant pushback.

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  3. 2 hours ago

    It’s increasingly difficult to watch the news without encountering a stream of conscious or unconscious ‘politically correct’ reporting that simply didn’t exist 20 years ago. 🤔

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  4. 2 hours ago

    Still no closer to understanding why this Twitter account has been blocked by - How do I explain it to the 🤔

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    2 hours ago

    Siblings Can Have Surprisingly Different DNA Ancestry. Here's Why. via

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    Apr 2

    BBC News - How DNA can be used to store computer data

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  7. 2 hours ago

    Might well have become the greatest fighter ace of all time but for an accident. The RAF in North Africa would have breathed a huge sigh of relief.

    The last photos taken of Hans Marseille. He would die 3 days later on 30 September 1942.
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  8. 2 hours ago

    the hidden risk of that receives very little attention.

    Buried in Facebook’s latest statement it says it is turning off the ability to search for people using phone numbers and emails… … because “most” of its two billion users have had their profiles scraped by “malicious” actors
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  9. 12 hours ago

    Curry night at Minster 👍😀

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    14 hours ago

    Breaking “In total, we believe the Facebook information of up to 87 million people — mostly in the US — may have been improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica.”

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  11. 15 hours ago

    A cynic might say that China had just bought with new Zimbabwe? “Socialism with Chinese characteristics’ whatever that means to an economy in tatters?

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    24 hours ago

    $20,000 mail drone takes flight -- and hits a wall

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  13. Apr 4

    Here's the page from for anyone interested in the latest on as genetic inteligence determinant. Presently causing much argument among geneticists:

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  14. Apr 4

    From the size of the vessels anchoring offshore, I’m assuming we have a gale coming from the South. 🤔

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  15. Apr 4

    Historically, powerful new technologies take us by surprise. is no different to steam or even electricity in making predictions for its impact at the earliest moments of its arrival.

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    Apr 2

    Google’s decision to kill Google Reader was a turning point in enabling media to be manipulated by misinformation campaigns. The difference between individuals choosing the feeds they read & companies doing it for you affects all other forms of media.

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    Apr 3

    And so they crank up the lie machines. He actually said it was "not our job to say where it was manufactured".

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  18. Apr 3

    Interesting difference of opinion on as a predictor of intelligence raging on this thread between Rutherford and Young. As a lay observer, I would say on the evidence, there’s still a way to go yet 🤔

    Toby Young thread
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  19. Apr 3

    The ‘Internet of Battle Things’ - Where ‘Call of Duty ‘ meets the ‘Terminator.’ 🤔

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    Apr 3

    We are seeing employees being brought out with hands up!

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  21. Apr 3

    Should be ‘herd’ 😗 predictive text 😡

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