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Tag Archives: public safety

Need a Cop? Call a Contractor

Wombat Group Media Posted on 22 February 2013 by Lance C.7 May 2014
South

  Once again, the present catches up with the future: the Los Angeles Times reports on the growing use of private security firms and private investigators to carry out work public police forces used to do. The Times reports, “The … Continue reading →

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The All-Access ID Reader, Coming Soon

Wombat Group Media Posted on 30 January 2013 by Lance C.8 October 2018
South

One of the conceits of South, my near-future thriller, is that in 2032, we will all be carrying what essentially is a national ID card embedded with voluminous information about ourselves, and security agencies will have an ID reader that … Continue reading →

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Hacking Your Brain

Wombat Group Media Posted on 23 August 2012 by Lance C.23 August 2012
South

Apropos of my four-part series on surveillance in 2032 America comes this, from Gizmag.com: Using an off-the-shelf Emotiv BCI costing only a few hundred dollars, the team has shown that it’s possible to “hack” a human brain and pull things … Continue reading →

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Packing (Future) Heat

Wombat Group Media Posted on 22 July 2012 by Lance C.11 August 2015
South

I wasn’t going to get into this so soon, but recent events have unfortunately made this discussion timely. I promise to return to the discussion of physical appearance next time. Remember, if you will, the setup for the world in … Continue reading →

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