In this episode, we discuss a new THC breathalyzer, and the abolition of prisons and police along with some of their alternatives.
Participants:
Yassine
NinetyThree
crc32
ggreer (Geoff)
Breathlyzers:
Y Combinator bets on a startup building a weed breathalyzer for cops (Techcrunch)
A partial list of things that field testing drug kits have mistakenly identified as contraband (WaPo)
Is Eye Movement the Secret to Detecting Stoned Drivers? (Westword)
'The Drug Whisperer' | Drivers arrested while stone cold sober (11Alive)
The Perfect Crime (Freakonomics)
Why do so many cars have dashboard cameras now? (TheJournal.ie)
Alternatives to Current Law Enforcement:
Privately Enforced & Punished Crime (Overcoming Bias)
Police, Courts, and Laws --- on the Market (Machinery of Freedom)
Imperial Ban (Wikipedia)
SF homeless population swells by 17% in latest tally (SF Chronicle)
Repairing Justice: An Alternative to Prison (On the Media)
In the Land of Vendettas That Go On Forever (VQR)
Switzerland’s Experiment With Addiction Treatment (The Nation)
How cocaine can be used in sinus surgery (KevinMD)
The Triple Jeopardy of a Chinese Math Prodigy (Bloomberg)
Employment Discrimination Plaintiff Can't Get Case Sealed After Settlement (Volokh Conspiracy)
Recorded 2019-08-24
Uploaded 2019-08-27
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