If I'm not mistaken, it was because the things randomly took pictures every 5 seconds or something ridiculous and sent that info to Google so they could "have a more accurate" Google street view or some dumb shit.

Like, yes, THAT'S the world we want to live in. Tech companies need to pull their heads out of their asses

These people are dense af

But it will at least add incentive for police (and social workers and teachers) to take their jobs more seriously, as they'll be financially on the hook AS WELL

Just a heads up that there IS a bill in the NY State Senate at the moment calling for an end to qualified immunity.

I recommend you call your local representatives (find them here), specifically your state senator, and tell them to support Bill S182.

They don't know where or how to spend the money they so desperately "need" so they just spend it on stupid shit so they can say they "NEED" more next budget

Neuroscience. Consciousness may be exportable / transferrable, but the body will need constant maintenance and become just too damn expensive.

Edit: typo

Are there plans in place to expand the smart bins program? I'm in South Brooklyn, so specifically asking for there, but if you have information on any other expansion plans, I'd be interested in hearing those as well. Thanks