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Shaun Raviv

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  • The Secret History of Facial Recognition

    Sixty years ago, a sharecropper’s son invented a technology to identify faces. The record of his role all but vanished. Who was Woody Bledsoe, and who was he working for?
    by Shaun Raviv via Wired on January 21, 2020
  • The Ghosts of My Lai

    In the hamlet where U.S. troops killed hundreds of civilians, survivors are ready to forgive the most infamous American soldier.
    by Shaun Raviv via Smithsonian on January 6, 2018

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