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UK creating ‘murder prediction’ tool to identify people most likely to kill
(www.theguardian.com)
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apparently Uk govt has never played watch dogs legion, nor seen Equilibrium (C Bale movie), nor Minority Report, nor Richard III, nor read Brave New World, nor the billion other movies, novels, games, poems, songs, Banksy art, social videos, cave paintings, etc that specifically warned UK not to (re)become the villain (over and over again)
it's like the 2nd most popular culture topic.... after "love" or something
but noooo, just had to be edgelordsandladies.gov.uk
.........
"What can we do to improve society, I know I'll watch some dystopian SciFi for ideas" - the UK government probably
Psycho Pass.
Another one to the list. Great anime. It's like if Blade Runner and Minority Report had a loving relationship and a beautiful child was the byproduct of this union.
Fuck around, find out, double down