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Edge of the Story

Edge of the Story

著者: Darrell
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True stories of overlooked witnesses at pivotal moments in history and the events they quietly observed.

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  • Flocked? Season 2 Episode 11
    2026/09/15
    Send us Fan MailEveryone already knows what Flock Safety cameras are for — right? A hundred and twenty thousand of them are watching roads across the country, and the loudest voices on Facebook have already decided what that means. This week, Darrell and Julia walk into that argument the same way they walked into a Kodak camera panic from 1888: by checking whether the consensus everyone's repeating is actually a consensus, or just the loudest opinion in the room.They trace license-plate cameras through a real bipartisan backlash (vandalism, canceled city contracts, a South Carolina conservative and a Massachusetts progressive saying the same sentence), a documented pattern of the company lying to the governments buying its product, and a real 30-minute recovery of a missing girl in Lucas County, Ohio — then ask the harder question: does the good story get the same airtime as the bad one? Along the way, they resolve a genuine legal contradiction — is there an expectation of privacy in public or isn't there — by walking through Katz, Knotts, Carpenter, and a Supreme Court case decided this year that's already reshaping the fight over these cameras.Plus: a quick note on Darrell's serialized project The Gap (now complete), and a first look at his new historical-fiction release, The Seven — including a real 1957 baseball scandal that went viral before "viral" was a word.Every source is in our show notes. We're not investigating the headline — we're investigating how the headline got in the room.Sources & further reading:Cold OpenRoberson v. Rochester Folding Box Co. – WikipediaHow a Girl's Stolen Photo Sparked a Battle Over Image Rights – HISTORYWhat I Heard This WeekFlock cameras are getting mobbed – CNN3 more Georgia police officers fired over alleged Flock camera misuse – AJC3 Fayetteville officers fired for misusing license plate system – FOX 5 AtlantaLucas County deputy uses Flock cameras to find missing Ohio girl in under 30 minutes – 13abcDeep Dive — Collective IllusionsCollective Illusions (book) – WikipediaCollective Illusions by Todd Rose – Hachette Book GroupDeep Dive — Privacy Law (Roberson to Chatrie)Carpenter v. United States – Knight First Amendment InstituteCarpenter v. United States – ACLU case pageAre Flock cameras next? Supreme Court rules against police using sprawling cell phone location data – Ohio Capital JournalLicense plate cameras may be next target after Supreme Court reins in location tracking – The RecordJudge holds Norfolk's license plate reader use constitutional – Courthouse News ServiceThe Supreme Court Just Lit a Fuse Under Flock's License Plate Camera Empire – Yahoo/The AutowireDeep Dive — The Case AgainstFlock Safety Credibility Lost as It Repeatedly Lies to City Councils, Police Departments, and the Public – ACLUNothing to Hide: The False Tradeoff Between Privacy and Security – Daniel J. SoloveDeep Dive — The Clock Everyone AssumesChild Abduction Murder Research – Washington State Office of the Attorney GeneralHow Many Lives Do Amber Alerts Really Save? – McGill University Office for Science and SocietyDeep Dive — Lucas County & Colorado RecoveriesLucas County deputy uses Flock cameras to find missing Ohio girl in under 30 minutes – 13abcSix Abducted Children Recovered in Five Months in Colorado With Flock License Plate Reader Technology – Flock SafetyCompany Moment — Flock Safety's OriginInvesting in Flock Safety – Andreessen HorowitzGarrett Langley & Flock Safety: Inside the Atlanta Founder's Surveillance Empire – atlrank.comThe Gap & The Seven Both available now at darrellbestbooks.com.Have you ever been in a room where something shifted—but no one said it out loud?Share your story at www.edgeofthestory.com/heard. If we feature it, we’ll send you an Edge of the Story notebook—because some observations are worth writing down.
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  • The Seven, Part Five: The Conclusion
    2026/09/03

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    This is the final episode of The Seven and 5 part audiobook.

    Have you ever been in a room where something shifted—but no one said it out loud?

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    If we feature it, we’ll send you an Edge of the Story notebook—because some observations are worth writing down.

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    27 分
  • S2E10 - The Intelligence Isn't Artificial - It's Assisted
    2026/09/08

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    In 1948, two Air Force meteorologists broke a federal policy against forecasting tornadoes — and were right, eighteen times in a row. This week, Edge of the Story asks what happens when that same instinct shows up again: AI cameras catching wildfires while they're still a single smoldering tree, and AI-assisted screening catching cancers a radiologist alone would have missed, backed by randomized controlled trials, not marketing copy.

    But we don't stop there. This season has spent nine episodes checking the claims institutions make about themselves — so this week we turn the same scrutiny on the people opposing this technology, tracing a viral claim about livestock and data center noise back to its actual source, and sorting out what's a real, on-record grievance from what's an unverified number doing a lot of work online.

    Julia brings headlines from a wildfire season already running hot on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border. And for once, the word over the door and the room behind it actually match.

    Show Notes:

    • National Interagency Fire Center, National Fire News — daily situation report, 2026 season totals
    • CBS News — NIFC data comparison to 10-year average
    • Government of Canada, Public Safety Canada — 2026 wildfire season July update
    • Yahoo News Canada — live wildfire tracker, hectares-burned update
    • KPCW (Park City, UT) — Lewis Peak / North Summit Fire, July 21, 2026
    • Fox 13 Now (Salt Lake City); AOL/ABC4 Utah — Pano AI Summit County detection detail
    • KPBS Public Media; WBUR Here & Now — Diamond Fire (AZ), Hannah Kerner quote, Kate Kuester quote
    • Xcel Energy Newsroom — Wisconsin Pano AI deployment, Lagoo Creek Fire
    • AOL — San Luis Obispo County detection, Cal Fire PIO Ryan Grebe
    • Scientific American — Pano AI/APS response-time data
    • The Lancet — MASAI trial full results, January 2026 (AI-supported mammography screening)
    • PMC/real-world implementation study — 463,094 women, 12 German sites, AI-supported double reading
    • Nature Cancer — Google mammography AI system, NHS retrospective + prospective study
    • X (Clayton Tucker, @ClaytonTuckerTX) — original hedged livestock-harm post
    • DataCenterDynamics — Mara lawsuit, Hood County, TX, filed May 1, 2026
    • TikTok/X viral posts — stillborn calf claim (unnamed source, unverified)
    • EESI; WUSA9 — documented human noise complaints, Chandler AZ, Northern Virginia
    • Andy Masley (blog) — critical review of viral data-center infrasound claims, April 2026

    Have you ever been in a room where something shifted—but no one said it out loud?

    Share your story at www.edgeofthestory.com/heard
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    If we feature it, we’ll send you an Edge of the Story notebook—because some observations are worth writing down.

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    26 分
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