Dutch Gov't Wastes Money on AR Billboards Instead of Hiring Police
Augmented reality technology is really fantastic. Really! But, like anything else, it has potential for abuse, misuse, and simple wrongheadedness. In both Amsterdam and Rotterdam, the Dutch government has installed AR billboards intended to combat an apparently pervasive problem; public workers, in the course of their regular duties, are routinely faced with violence and aggression from ...
It turns out that not every cyber-stalker is out to harm you or your child, or to just generally be a creep. No, some use their Internet sleuthing abilities for good, not evil. Of course, malicious cyber-stalking is still the norm, so, to make us feel better, the New York Times has compiled a list of anecdotes about good-cyber-Samaritans returning lost items using the Internet. The article is ...








