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The analog gap | Silex ID | 11/03/2067
THERE HAS BEEN A LOT OF TALK ABOUT THE “DIGITALGAP” SEPARATING THOSE WITH EASY ACCESS TO DIGITAL TOOLS FROM THE OTHERS WITHIN A GIVEN TERRITORY. IN A DEMATERIALIZED WORLD, IT IS THE EFFECTIVE EXPERIENCE
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During the second decade of the twenty-first century, the conservationist institutions had to reply to vigorous calls from a part of the planet’s population, in search of the honest truth, all these calls emanating
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The European police and Gendarmerie are being equipped with new Multi Task Handguns (MTH) : firearms (more specifically projectile-launchers, consisting of ceramic darts fired at high speed), Flashballs and high-voltage incapacitating discharge generators. On default
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