Microsoft's Misunderstood 'Avoid-Ghetto' Tech

Earlier this month, Microsoft applied for a patent related to a technology that would highlight areas of high crime and route people around them. Folks seemed to get upset because areas like this tend to struggling due to a lack of revenue, and this would route people who might otherwise shop there to other safer and likely more lucrative areas. While true, I think it comes down to choice.

Source: http://www.technewsworld.com/rsstory/74287.html

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