by Charles Cameron | Jan 24, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — conspiracy is stranger than scripture, partly bcoz supercomputers! ] . Hey, we can pick a face out of a crowd: track the numberplates of individual cars around a city: follow individuals by tracking their cell phones: and see who’s...
by AdamElkus | Oct 29, 2013 | Monitor
(by Adam Elkus. I will be guest posting occasionally at Zenpundit. I am a PhD student in Computational Social Science at George Mason University, and a blogger at The Fair Jilt, CTOVision, Analyst One, and my own blog of Rethinking Security. I write a column for War...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 29, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — a few quirky thoughts about graphs and analysis ] . Two eyes (heads, ideas, points of view) are better than one. ** When I worked as senior analyst in a tiny think-shop, my boss would often ask me for an early indicator of some trend. My...
by Charles Cameron | May 19, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — bemused again, “jihad” (the word) in the news, “big data” too, plus Google expecting Mahdi ] . I suppose I should be glad — or should I? — that the word jihad is now in the news. It’s about time....
by Spencer Ackerman | Apr 25, 2013 | Monitor
The Air Force can’t deal with all of the footage its flying spy ‘bots take. And with the fancy new cameras the drones are getting, the problem is about to get way, way worse.
