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Related to material in Exiles of the Moon
by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)

('Exiles of the Moon' by Schachner and Zagat)

Science fiction in the News articles describe real-world events that relate to the ideas and inventions in sf novels and movies. Select a news article:

UK School Face Recognition: Kiddie Orwell Tech
   Surveillance of schools now an enjoyable activity, claims UK school principals.

Chinavision Face Recognition Door Lock
   Your face is your password, your keycard and your timecard. Good thing it doesn't need to punch your card.

Merchants Get Face-Recognition Via The Cloud
   'The road you're on, John Anderton, is the one less traveled...'- Steven Spielberg, 2002.

US Customs Now Doing Facial Recognition At DC Airport
   Are you who you say you are?

DIY Method To Summon Tesla With Amazon Echo
   'Thomas focussed the violet beam of a hand flash on a plate...' - Schachner and Zagat, 1931.

Musk Tunnels Wisely Restrict Drivers
   Too many robots.

Amazon's Rekognition System Sees Criminals In Congress
   '... the imprint of her image on the telephoto cell.' - Schachner and Zagat, 1931.

Chinese Face Recognition Mistakes Bus Ad For Jaywalker
   '... the imprint of her image on the telephoto cell.' - Schachner and Zagat, 1931.

Facebook Unexpectedly Turns Away From Sfnal Face Recognition
   '... the imprint of her image on the telephoto cell.' Schachner and Zagat, 1931.

Goodness Gracious Me! Google Tries Face Recognition Security
   'The actuating mechanism that should have operated by the imprint of her image on the telephoto cell...' - Schachner and Zagat, 1931.

Seeing Faces On Grains Of Sand (AI Pareidolia)
   '... the imprint of her image on the telephoto cell.' - Schachner and Zagat, 1931.

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