Reader B.B. sent in this link. We have been discussing the danger of computer algorithms determining everything about you from your credit worthiness to how “good” a citizen you are, now comes the “threat” score: The new way police are surveilling you: Calculating your threat ‘score’ [1] This should be yet one more wake-up-call for those who are active on social media. Data mining of information that you just “throw out there” is big business.
o o o
Continuing the ongoing bluster coming out of North Korea is a video of a ‘new’ submarine-launched missile test. [2] There is some considerable question about the validity of this video, but the fact that they are actively working on a delivery system for their nukes is most disturbing.
o o o
SurvivalBlog reader D.S. sent in this link on how to use ice to survive. Survive With Ice [3].
o o o
Wondering why you should carry? Woman raped by five men in New York City park [4]. How different would this have turned out if the father had been carrying and had known how to use it? – Sent in by GJM
o o o