03/12/18 Morning News & Commentary

NewsOK: Oklahoma City pays $18,000 to cover settlement of lawsuit over illegal police search

Business Insider: Beijing police are using facial-recognition glasses to identify car passengers and license plates

CityLab: Who’s in charge of the augmented city?

POGO: Pentagon to Congress: You can’t stop us from fueling Saudi Arabia’s war on Yemen

The Verge: UK government delays roll-out of controversial age verification porn laws

Guardian: Destroying the notorious ‘Camp X-Ray’ at Guantanamo is a huge mistake

The National: Voice assistants only getting smarter as privacy concerns grow

GEORGE WILL: We’ve been in Afghanistan for 6,000 days. What are we doing?

BoingBoing: EFF awards the ‘Foilies’ to the government agencies with the worst transparency for 2018

National Review: Report: British police failed to stop child sex abuse ring over fears of racism accusations

The Intercept: “Rise and kill first” explores the corrupting effects of Israel’s assassination program

The Verge: Here come the $4,000 homes that can be printed in 24 hours

Singularity Hub: How will free energy affect our lives?

Author: S. Smith