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Weve given you all a copy of my newest book which was just published yesterday digital dysny which looks at the history of how we ended up here but also paints a picture of what the implications are when everything becomes digital, becomes connected, becomes sensorized and we see a world that impacts every experience we have. Well get into that as well. Larry, let me turn it to you and perhaps you can spend a minute to introduce yourself, robin as well . Sure. Thank you and thank you to the Churchill Club and center and congratulations on your book. I had the privilege of reading it in manuscript so i can say with complete confidence it will be a terrific success. I think it encapsulates a lot of the same kinds of technologies that ive been looking gnat the research ive been doing and that was the basis of our book last year big bang disruption, and it es more of the same. We talked about that this year because we were there, my feet still hurt. But i think one of the big themes i want
Benjamin martin were arrested at their home in San Francisco earlier this week. Both men are facing charges for possession of child pornography and possession of over 600 files of child pornography. Lockhart is also accused of distributing child porn. The Police Department says that back in march the internet crimes against children unit began investigating dr lockhart, who works as psychiatrist at ucsf. They now believe that he was uploading and trading child porn on the internet using the wifi connection at ucsf. Investigators say that when they searched lockhart and martins home they found hundreds of child pornography videos and images on multiple devices. They also found evidence that lockhart was viewing child porn. In a statement, ucsf said on thursday that they were aware of dr. Lockharts arrest and the charges he is facing. We take these allegations extremely seriously. Ucsf has placed dr. Lockhart on investigatory leave from the department of psychiatrys Residency Training pr
Responsible for all of them. Hermela Aregawi tongiht a serial car arsonist is still on the loose in contra costa county. Five cars have been set on fire this week alone. And Police Believe the same suspect may be responsible for several othersrobert marshall contra costa fire marshall we are not being specific about those commonalities and theres some information that we need to withold for the integrity of the investigation. But these fires all have somethings in common and because of that we believe either the same person or same group of people are responsible for the fires. Two cars were set on fire this morning in brentwood. It is unusual. It is. And its a Quiet Community and its relatively save but you cant be too safe anywhere. Its shocking its terible. Two other happened yesterday in walnut creek and lafayette. While the fifth happened earlier this week in martinez. Yeah its kind of scary to know that someone could come by early in the morning or Something Like that and set my
A slight chance of rain regionwide late monday into tuesday as another system approaches from the north. A warming trend is then expected late in the forecast period as a result of building high pressure. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. james breaking news this morning. Two more car fires are reported in the east bay overnight. Bringing the total to seven car fires this week. This comes as investigators say they believe its the work of a serial arsonist. Kron fours Hermela Aregawi has the details. The fire marshall tells me there have been more than 10 vehicles set on fire between those this week. And dating back to 2016. The fires have some things in common leading them to believe the same person or people are responsible for all of them. A serial car arsonist is still on the loose in Contra Costa County. Five cars have been set on fire this week alone. And Police Believe the same suspect