Tag Archives: regel

AI snake oil

Posted on Dec 10, 2019 by

These slides from “How to recognize AI snake oil” by Arvind Narayanan does a pretty good job of putting AI – really Machine Learning, ML – capabilities in perspective. There’s a great example in them of machine learning being given … Continue reading →

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Data modeling always fails

Posted on Jun 15, 2019 by

Sixth law: Data modeling always fails, given enough time. This means that the model either evolves, or restricts the actions of the people using the model. A data model has to balance flexibility and efficiency and you can’t have both … Continue reading →

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Colour me surprised; it was surveillance, after all

Posted on May 16, 2019 by

Well, I wasn’t alone in stating that more than a year ago but still some pretend to be surprised. In short a new law in Denmark seek to pinpoint children in social risk by linking existing data sources. Laudable, but … Continue reading →

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Laws of surveillance, data and life

Posted on Oct 7, 2018 by

I have written about this before, but only in Danish. First law: Everything you write will be read. Everything you say will be heard. Everything you do will be seen. Second law: All data that can be linked will be … Continue reading →

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Smart cars and surveillance

Posted on Oct 6, 2018 by

From the thread from a supposed former IT guy as Tesla: any connected car is ripe for data harvesting and you (the consumer) should expect it going forward. on that note, china has a law in place that mandates all … Continue reading →

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Overvågning af danskerne

Posted on Aug 25, 2018 by

Husk regel nr. 2, 4 og 5: Alle registrerede data lever evigt, alle data, der kan sammenkøres, vil blive sammenkørt og de svageste bliver ramt hårdest af sammenkørsler. Så når Fagbladet 3F får fingrene i et arbejdsdokument fra et ministerium … Continue reading →

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Databeskyttelsesloven, igen

Posted on May 4, 2018 by

Da jeg skrev om den nye databeskyttelseslov tænkte jeg det mest i forbindelse med mine regler nr. 2 (alt hvad der kan sammenkøres, vil blive sammenkørt) og 4 (alt hvad der er registreret vil forblive registreret). Det var vist også … Continue reading →

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“Men os kan I stole på”

Posted on Apr 25, 2018 by

Folketinget skal snart 2. behandle den nye databeskyttelseslov, med formålet at have den klar og vedtaget til ikrafttræden samtidig med EU’s GDPR d. 25. maj 2018. Lovforslaget kan ses på Folketingets hjemmeside. Og som Nis Peder Bonde for et par … Continue reading →

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Regel nr. 5 – sammenkøring sigter på de svageste

Posted on Mar 11, 2018 by

(regel nr. 1, 2, 3 og 4) Sanktioner som følge af data-sammenkøringer vil primært ramme de svageste. I Danmark har vi nu med Ghettoplanen et forslag om at sammenkøre alle mulige registre for at finde udsatte børn. Et prisværdigt mål, men … Continue reading →

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Regel nr. 4 – registre lever evigt

Posted on Mar 9, 2018 by

(regel nr. 1, nr. 2 og nr. 3) Alle informationer der på et eller andet tidspunkt er registreret, vil altid være registreret. Dette gælder også informationer der ifølge loven skal være destrueret. Se f.eks. Retsplejelovens kapitel 71 og 73 og denne sag … Continue reading →

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