Clive Thompson on Why the Next Civil Rights Battle Will Be Over the Mind - The Diigo Meta page

• 07 Jun 08
  

  Kevin Burrell

  Wired Magazine

• 22 Apr 08
  

  catrinel bartolomeu

  Clive Thompson expounds on hypersonic sound, which broadcasts audio in a focused beam, essentially airing one's mental thoughts.\n

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• 13 Apr 08
  

  devrand

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• 10 Apr 08
  

  Pristis pristis

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  Claire CJS

  Good points brought up in this article about how new brain-scan technology could be used to oppress us against our will. Your employer can already demand you pee in a cup -- how about demanding a brain scan?

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• 09 Apr 08
  

  ian Reilly

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  Jeffrey Canton

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  annest

  Hypersonic sound is just a portent of what's coming, one of a host of emerging technologies aimed at tapping into our heads. These tools raise a fascinating, and queasy, new ethical question: Do we have a right to "mental privacy"?

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• 08 Apr 08
  

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  Casey Martin

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  john neat

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• 29 Mar 08
  

  Arne Løining

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  • Nope. I had simply encountered a new advertising medium: hypersonic sound. It broadcasts audio in a focused beam, so that only a person standing directly in its path hears the message. In this case, the cable channel A&E was using the technology to promote a show about, naturally, the paranormal.

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