Tag: public safety

Smart Neighborhood. Public Safety Drones. Real Safety, or the beginnings of Smart City Open-air Prisons?

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Yesterday, I noticed a story about a senior apartment complex in south Seattle, that was being renovated into a "Smart Neighborhood". This apartment complex has been around since the 1960s, and it started out as a "low-income" complex. We all know that those "low-income" apartments always suffer from lack of maintenance and that upgrades are …

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How many buzzwords or phrases can you spot in this KOMO article?

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, DEI, government, Law and Justice, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought"1 Comment

The title of this article is: Seattle Launches Community Safety Forums to address Public Concerns Now, I am quoting the article in its entirety, so you can mark it up. Next, I will show you some of the choicest comments from the many readers who commented on the article. SEATTLE — Seattle has kicked off a …

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