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Walk this way: Sneakairs are smart sneakers meant to replace your map
On May 15, 2016 by Michelle Turner With 0 Comments
- Tech
Low cost British airline easyJet unveiled Sneakairs, smart sneakers which relay directions to whomever is wearing them. Connected to a mobile phone via bluetooth, the Sneakairs vibrate in the shoe corresponding to the correct direction to head towards.
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‘Operation GroupMe’ was meant to fight shoplifting, enables racial profiling instead
On October 18, 2015 by Michelle Turner With 0 Comments
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The Washington, D.C., neighborhood of Georgetown has had a shoplifting problem lately, so local citizens turned to group-messaging app GroupMe for help. What they got instead was widespread racial profiling.
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