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US Police Deploy ‘Pandemic Drone’ To Detect Fevers And Enforce Social Distancing
U.S. police in Westport, Connecticut, announced this week that they’re testing a so-called “pandemic drone” that can detect when people on the ground have fevers. The new drone platform will also be used to determine when people are closer than 1.8 metres to each other. Police will be able to deliver a verbal warning through…
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Utopia Falls Is A Formulaic Dystopian YA Love Letter To Hip-Hop
Hulu’s Utopia Falls, created by R.T. Thorne, is a dystopian YA drama that simultaneously feels like a story you’ve heard countless times before and like a heartfelt attempt at trying to bring something new to a generally formulaic genre.
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The Next Hunger Games Novel Is Called The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes
We’d known that Suzanne Collins’ surprise announcement of a new Hunger Games novel was going to be a precursor to her beloved YA dystopian trilogy. Now, it’s got a shiny new cover and an intriguing new name.
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Report: Saudi Prince’s Plan For Flying Taxi Robot City With ‘Giant Artificial Moon’ May Be Unrealistic
Sounds like notorious human rights abuser Saudi Arabia’s plan to build a massive new city of the future on the border with Egypt and Jordan is going just swell!