Jet lagged, 24 hours to Dubai After 24 hours of recycled airplane air and ‘gourmet’ meals, I’ve landed in Dubai, jet lagged and still awake. And still trying to figure out how to message people from halfway across the planet without funding another billionaire’s moon base. I belong to a cult of about 30 friendsContinueContinue reading “iMessage vs WhatsApp, Signal Anyone?”
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Mind Reading 1.0
Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in decoding the “inner voice”, the words people imagine saying, using brain-computer interfaces, offering new hope for patients with paralysis or severe speech impairments. The technology can now translate imagined speech into text, raising both exciting possibilities and important ethical questions about mental privacy. How the Technology Works Microelectrode arraysContinueContinue reading “Mind Reading 1.0”
Signal vs WhatsApp
Signal Pros• Stronger privacy and security 👍• End-to-end encryption (like WhatsApp), but Signal is open source and fully transparent.• No metadata storage; minimal data collection (just your phone number).• Independent, nonprofit organization 🤗• No ads, no data monetization, no ties to big tech companies 🤗• Extra privacy features• Disappearing messages.• Stories now available • ScreenshotContinueContinue reading “Signal vs WhatsApp”
Dr Bob, Brain Mechanic 