April 26, 2005 – MichaelZimmer.org

Value Implicaitons of Nanotechnology

Posted by Michael Zimmeron April 26, 2005in Information Ethics, Values In Design

While presenting at the AAAS Science and Technology in Society Graduate Conference this past weekend, I met Ruben Rodriques, a Political Science grad student from Northeastern University. Ruben is a researcher at the Nanotechnology and Society Research Group, an exciting…

Feds Rethinking RFID Passport

Posted by Michael Zimmeron April 26, 2005in Information Law & Policy, Privacy

Wired News reports: "Following criticism from computer security professionals and civil libertarians about the privacy risks posed by new RFID passports the government plans to begin issuing, a State Department official said his office is reconsidering a privacy solution it…