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MLB Adopts ABS Robot Umpire, Restores Call Accountability

Kevin Parker March 28, 2026

Major League Baseball has rolled out the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System, a tech-backed option that lets players contest balls and strikes while keeping the human umpire in charge. This piece explains how the system works,

Kentucky Family Rejects $26M Offer, Preserves Historic Farmland

Kevin Parker March 28, 2026

The latest round of AI headlines stitches together farmland, policy, industry skepticism, and national strategy into one clear picture: technology is reshaping our economy and our politics, and conservative leaders are pushing back with a

Newsom Wildlife Crossing Overruns Budget, Taxpayers Face $21M

Kevin Parker March 27, 2026

This piece examines the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing project and how a high-profile wildlife overpass on the 101 Freeway went over budget, behind schedule, and became tangled in political and patronage arguments. It looks at

Reclaim Social Media Privacy, Hold Big Tech Accountable

Kevin Parker March 27, 2026

Social media apps quietly stitch together a detailed picture of your habits, and this article shows practical, no-nonsense ways to push back. You’ll learn what platforms track, which settings matter, how permissions and location data

DarkSword Leak Threatens Apple Devices, Protect American Users Now

Kevin Parker March 27, 2026

Researchers warned that a sophisticated iPhone attack tool called DarkSword has been leaked online, turning a once-exclusive exploit into a readily available threat, and this article walks through what that means and the practical steps

Top Alternative Car Batteries Rival Interstate, Proven Reliable

Kevin Parker March 27, 2026

The Interstate car battery often gets touted as the benchmark by gearheads, but there are plenty of other batteries that deliver similar power, reliability, and value. This piece looks at what makes a battery worthy

Roblox Deploys New Multimodal Moderation To Protect Children

Kevin Parker March 26, 2026

Roblox faces a huge moderation problem at scale, and the company is rolling out a real-time multimodal moderation system to catch harmful combinations of content that single-item filters miss; this piece explains why context matters,

LCME Drops DEI Mandate, Restores Medical Education Focus

Kevin Parker March 26, 2026

The Liaison Committee on Medical Education quietly dropped its DEI teaching mandate, and that move could restore real medical training and protect patients. This change removes a requirement that steered medical schools into social activism

Sonos Bets On New Portable Speaker To Regain Momentum

Kevin Parker March 26, 2026

Sonos stumbled in recent years, but the company’s new portable speaker is a sharp, focused attempt to win attention back. This piece looks at design, sound, battery life, software, and the bigger bet Sonos is

Grubhub Launches Drone Deliveries in New Jersey Expanding Choice

Kevin Parker March 26, 2026

Grubhub has kicked off a limited drone delivery pilot in New Jersey, flying meals from a multi-restaurant kitchen in Green Brook to nearby customers over a three-month test. The trial uses Dexa’s DE-2020 autonomous delivery

Upgrade Garage Lighting, Save With Lowe’s Budget Picks

Kevin Parker March 26, 2026

Lowe’s budget garage lighting options make it easy to lift a dim workspace into something bright and useful without spending a fortune, and this piece walks through the types, what to aim for in brightness

Iran Submarine Fleet Grows, Challenges Western Security Posture

Kevin Parker March 25, 2026

Iran maintains an undersea force that analysts describe as sizable and varied, organized into four broad classes of submarines. Estimates differ, but the mix of imported diesel-electric boats, homebuilt medium submarines, small coastal vessels, and

DC Teen Takeovers Demand Tough Curfews, Swift Enforcement

Kevin Parker March 25, 2026

A large, unsupervised juvenile takeover in a busy Washington neighborhood laid bare the breakdown of basic order and common sense in our cities, and it demands blunt talk about accountability, parenting, and public safety. This

Protect Your Identity, Stop Data Brokers This Spring

Kevin Parker March 25, 2026

Spring cleaning usually fixes leaky gutters and piles of paper, but your online life needs the same regular attention. This article explains why your digital footprint quietly grows, how data brokers rebuild profiles, the special

FAA Launches Pilot Program To Streamline Electric Air Taxi Approvals

Kevin Parker March 25, 2026

Electric air taxis are moving from concept to controlled reality thanks to a new federal pilot program that will test limited operations across multiple regions, pushing safety validation, autonomy trials, and real-world use cases toward

DeWalt 2026 Tool Line Expands Outdoor Carpentry Options

Kevin Parker March 24, 2026

DeWalt’s 2026 lineup pushes their toolbox further into outdoor power, carpentry gear, and shop essentials, bringing new batteries, smarter designs, and a handful of tools that really matter to pros and serious DIYers. This article

Spot DocuSign Phishing, Stop Apple Pay License Scams

Kevin Parker March 24, 2026

This piece walks through a real DocuSign phishing attempt, shows how a healthcare professional caught it, lists clear warning signs to watch for, and offers straightforward steps to verify documents and report scams so you

Protect Your Inbox, Prevent Account Takeovers In 2026

Kevin Parker March 24, 2026

Your inbox can be the single weakest link in your digital life or the muscle that protects everything else; this piece walks through why email control matters, how attackers take over accounts without cracking passwords,

Trump Moves To End Iran’s 47 Year War Against America, Urgently

Kevin Parker March 24, 2026

This piece argues that Iran has been at war with the United States for decades, chronicles a history of Iranian-sponsored violence, and makes the case that Donald Trump responded with decisive military measures that have

Sanctuary Policies Enable Repeat Killings, Grieving Father Warns

Kevin Parker March 24, 2026

I lost my daughter on January 19, 2025, and this piece is a raw account of what followed: public grief turned into advocacy, repeated warnings ignored by elected officials, and a fresh tragedy that shows

Trump White House Moves National AI Rules To Protect Families

Kevin Parker March 24, 2026

The White House rolled out a national framework to steer artificial intelligence, promising American leadership, stronger protections for kids and creators, and rules that keep innovation moving without letting big tech or local patchwork dictate

ATM Jackpotting Surges, FBI Warns Of Malware Cash Theft

Kevin Parker March 24, 2026

ATMs that feel safe and automatic are now a target for organized cybercrime, with so-called jackpotting attacks forcing machines to dispense cash on command. Law enforcement warnings, rising incident counts and clear technical methods mean

3D Print Phone Accessories, Reclaim Control And Cut Costs

Kevin Parker March 24, 2026

3D printing turns ordinary smartphone accessories into custom tools that fit your life, not the other way around. This article walks through why printing your own accessories makes sense, which items give the biggest payoff,

Turkish Combat Drone Secures Strategic Edge, Strengthens NATO Defense

Kevin Parker March 24, 2026

I’ll explain how drone development reached this point, highlight the Turkish milestone, outline the vehicle’s design and capabilities, explore operational and industrial implications, and note the challenges and likely next steps. The article focuses on

Humanoid Tennis Robot Trains Players, Strengthens Human Competition

Kevin Parker March 23, 2026

This piece looks at a compact humanoid robot that rallies tennis shots with a human in real time, how the system is built and demonstrated, what it can physically do on the court, and the

Amazon Health AI Puts Patient Privacy, Doctor Choice At Risk

Kevin Parker March 22, 2026

Amazon has launched a new chat-driven assistant called Amazon Health AI that aims to make routine health questions and care navigation faster and less frustrating. The tool lives inside the Amazon app and is designed

Protect American Workers From Remote YouTube Job Scams Now

Kevin Parker March 22, 2026

This piece walks through a real example of a text-based remote job scam, highlights the key red flags to watch for, and gives practical steps to stay safe if you get one of these messages.

Fake Google Security Page Tricks Users Into Installing Spyware

Kevin Parker March 22, 2026

A convincing phishing campaign is posing as a Google security check, tricking people into installing a malicious web app that harvests one-time codes, clipboard contents and other sensitive data by abusing permissions you grant yourself.

Birthing Robot Strengthens Midwife Training, Boosts Maternal Safety

Kevin Parker March 21, 2026

Mama Anne is a hyper-realistic childbirth simulator that brings midwifery education out of the textbook and into an intensely lifelike practice room, letting students manage labor, complications and communication with a patient who blinks, breathes

Uber Expands Women Preferences Nationwide To Protect Women Riders

Kevin Parker March 21, 2026

Uber has rolled out a new option called Women Preferences across the United States, giving women riders a way to request women drivers and letting women drivers prioritize trips for women riders. The feature follows

AI Smart Glasses Threaten Photo Authenticity, Demand Oversight

Kevin Parker March 20, 2026

AI is pushing smart glasses from novelty to something that can change what we think we see in an instant, and that shift could make photos less reliable as proof. A recent demo showed AI

Ransomware Hits Hospitals, Protect Patients With Stronger Defenses

Kevin Parker March 20, 2026

When a ransomware attack took down systems at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, clinics closed, elective procedures were canceled, and phone and email systems failed, showing how a cyber incident can immediately disrupt patient

Comey Shows Reckless Judgment Singing Beyoncé During Classified Briefing

Kevin Parker March 19, 2026

James Comey once turned a classified FBI briefing into a personal performance, and the fallout is a clear reminder of how sloppy behavior from former officials can collide with national security rules. This article looks

Apple Mail Trusted Banner Misleads Users, Enables Phishing

Kevin Parker March 19, 2026

Apple Mail can show a reassuring banner that says “This message was sent from a trusted sender,” but that little flag can be misleading and make convincing phishing emails feel safe. This article explains how

Robot Swarms Climb US Navy Ships, Urge Stronger Defense Against China

Kevin Parker March 19, 2026

Quick take: this piece highlights a new naval threat—wall-climbing robot swarms on U.S. warships—alongside the rising cost of AI, ongoing tech layoffs at Dell, and the push to put AI into aircraft and real estate

DNA Kits Expose Family Data, Protect American Families Now

Kevin Parker March 18, 2026

Genealogy is booming and for good reason: it helps people connect to family stories and uncover identities. But the same digital tools that make family history accessible can also leak personal details into places you

Surveillance Overreach, License Readers Misidentify Colorado Woman

Kevin Parker March 18, 2026

When a knock at the door turned into an accusation, a Colorado woman found herself entangled in modern surveillance—doorbell cameras, license plate readers and phone location data all pointed at her. She fought back by

Robotic Firefighter Protects Crews, Secures Dangerous Blaze Scenes

Kevin Parker March 17, 2026

A compact, rugged robot is changing how crews approach burning buildings by scouting inside before firefighters enter, sending live thermal and camera feeds, fighting flames with a water cannon, and leaving a glowing hose trail

Data Broker Breaches Cost Americans Over $20B, Senate Demands Action

Kevin Parker March 17, 2026

The decade-long fallout from major data broker breaches has real costs beyond headlines: a Senate committee estimate ties identity theft from a handful of huge leaks to more than $20 billion in reported losses, but

New York Fracking Ban Forces Families Into Energy Poverty

Kevin Parker March 17, 2026

New York’s decision to ban shale fracking has real consequences for everyday families, and this piece lays out how political theater turned into energy poverty, why local reserves are being left idle, and how policy

Locate Forgotten Online Accounts Fast, Protect Your Privacy

Kevin Parker March 16, 2026

This piece shows how your inbox can map every account you’ve ever created, why those forgotten profiles matter for privacy and security, and how a few targeted searches plus basic cleanup steps can dramatically cut

Tap To Pay Fraud Exposes Systemic Failures, Protect Consumers

Kevin Parker March 16, 2026

This article explains how debit card numbers can be tested or stolen without the physical card ever leaving a secure location, why banks sometimes flag strange foreign transactions, and practical steps you can take to

GOP Demands Ban On China Backdoor In US Medical Devices

Kevin Parker March 16, 2026

Millions of Americans rely on medical devices to live, but recent federal warnings and hard evidence show some equipment made in China can be turned into surveillance or worse; this article explains the threat, the

CarGurus Data Leak Exposes 12.4 Million Users, Demands Action

Kevin Parker March 15, 2026

CarGurus users are facing a serious privacy wake-up call after a hacking group published a massive cache of account records tied to the auto shopping site. The leak reportedly includes names, contact details, addresses and

Smart Glasses Privacy Risk, Citizens Empowered By Detection App

Kevin Parker March 15, 2026

Smart glasses can look like ordinary frames while quietly recording, and a new Android app called Nearby Glasses aims to spot those devices by listening for the Bluetooth signals their makers broadcast. This piece explains

AI Data Centers Drive Up Electric Bills, Hold Big Tech Accountable

Kevin Parker March 15, 2026

The arrival of artificial intelligence promises massive economic change, but one of its least noticed effects could be a serious and direct hit to household wallets via higher electric bills driven by massive new data

Senate Holds Data Brokers Accountable, Protects Consumer Privacy

Kevin Parker March 14, 2026

A recent U.S. Senate probe found that major data brokers were deliberately making their opt-out pages hard to find by telling search engines not to index them, and some companies only changed course after being

Iran-Linked Hack Hits Stryker Medical Network, Exposes Patient Risks

Kevin Parker March 14, 2026

A major cyber incident hit Stryker, a global medical device maker, when a group linked to Iran claimed responsibility for an attack that disrupted corporate devices and wiped some company phones and laptops. The breach

Block IPhone Calendar Scams, Restore Your Privacy Now

Kevin Parker March 13, 2026

Your iPhone lights up with a calendar alert claiming your device is infected or you’ve won a prize, and your gut says act now. This article explains how those fake calendar invites work, why they

UK Surgeon Performs First Remote Robotic Prostate Surgery Safely

Kevin Parker March 13, 2026

A UK hospital has taken a big step: a London-based specialist guided a robot to remove a man’s prostate cancer from roughly 1,500 miles away, showing how remote, robot-assisted surgery can work in real clinical

FDA Launches Nationwide AI Safety Monitor, GOP Demands Oversight

Kevin Parker March 13, 2026

Short take: This roundup digs into how artificial intelligence is changing oversight, politics and culture — from a new FDA surveillance system to Anthropic’s political controversy, a troubling criminal case tied to ChatGPT, a nostalgic

Restore Home Gardens, Teach Kids Self Reliance, Cut Grocery Costs

Kevin Parker March 13, 2026

Grocery bills keep rising, and this piece argues a simple, powerful answer: teach Americans to grow more of their own food through school gardens, community programs and home projects. It explains how returning to basic

Trump Degrades Iran Terror Network, Restores American Strength

Kevin Parker March 13, 2026

Operation Epic Fury has reshaped the moment: a rapid, targeted campaign that removed key Iranian leaders, crippled missile threats, and rallied regional partners around clear American interests. This piece argues that the strike reflects a

Support Military Working Dogs, Honor Their Service Today

Kevin Parker March 13, 2026

America marks its 250th birthday this year, and that celebration includes a salute to the four-legged service members who have stood shoulder-to-paw with our troops. This piece traces how military dogs have served from the

Donny Osmond Reinvents Legacy, Embraces Technology Onstage

Kevin Parker March 12, 2026

Donny Osmond’s Las Vegas show pairs the present-day performer with a digitally reconstructed 14-year-old version of himself, creating a live duet that blends archival photos, CGI, voice samples and an onstage performer for movement. This

US Deploys LUCAS Drones, Strikes Iranian Weapons Sites

Kevin Parker March 12, 2026

The U.S. and Israel are facing a very different kind of fight against Iran — not big ships trading blows but cheap kamikaze drones and massed waves meant to overwhelm defenses. This piece outlines how

Protect Taxpayers From Mail Refund Scam, IRS Urges Action

Kevin Parker March 12, 2026

Tax scams mutate every filing season, and this article walks through the way fraud has evolved—identity theft tied to unemployment and stimulus programs, shady preparers and promoters, viral bad advice on social media, and concrete

Reclaim Your Storage, Move iPhone Photos To Local Drive

Kevin Parker March 11, 2026

Your phone filling up is more than a nuisance — it’s a decision point: keep paying for cloud storage or take control of your own photos. This article walks through why your device hits that

IDMerit Exposes 203 Million American Records, Raises Security Concerns

Kevin Parker March 11, 2026

Researchers found an unprotected database tied to an identity verification vendor that left roughly 1 billion sensitive records exposed, affecting people across 26 countries and more than 203 million records in the United States alone.

GOP Voters, Force Senate Leadership To Pass Save America Act

Kevin Parker March 11, 2026

The Texas Senate primary results were a hard slap to Washington Republicans: voters rejected the status quo and demanded action, not excuses. This piece walks through why Texas voters turned on GOP Senate leadership, why

Trump Expands Drug Competition, Protects Patient Choice

Kevin Parker March 11, 2026

As a physician and a mother, I write about how Washington’s choices land in exam rooms and at kitchen tables, and why protecting patient freedom matters. This piece highlights the Trump administration’s push to lower

Burger King Expands AI Assistant Patty to About 500 U.S. Restaurants Patty AI Monitors Staff Speech And Helps Operations As Burger King Scales Burger King’s New AI Tool Tracks Mann

Kevin Parker March 10, 2026

The next time you pull up to the drive-thru at Burger King, you may notice a change in how staff greet you. The company is expanding a new AI-powered assistant that listens to employee headset

Google Releases Android Security Patch Fixing 129 Vulnerabilities Including Active Exploit Android Update Addresses 129 Security Flaws After Exploited Qualcomm Graphics Bug Device

Kevin Parker March 10, 2026

Many users do not consider Android security updates until a headline like this brings the issue into focus. Suddenly, the phone you use for messages, banking, photos and work becomes part of a broader cybersecurity

Researchers Expose Fake Google Coin Scam, Warn Americans

Kevin Parker March 9, 2026

Scammers are using fake AI chatbots and trusted brand imagery to push a nonexistent token called “Google Coin,” and this article walks through how the con works, why interactive AI makes it more convincing, the

US Forces Escalate Strikes To Degrade Iran Military Arsenal

Kevin Parker March 9, 2026

This piece argues that a strong casus belli matters, outlines the main objections to Operation Epic Fury, and offers a Republican defense showing why the strike on Iran is justified, strategic, and lawful while highlighting

US Israel Strike Topples Iran Leadership Reorders Region

Kevin Parker March 9, 2026

This piece looks at the opening phase of Operation Epic Fury and why the assumptions Washington clung to for decades collapsed on the battlefield, how the regional picture shifted against Iran, and why the mission’s

Tesla Cybercab Debuts Without Controls, Officials Must Act

Kevin Parker March 9, 2026

The first Tesla Cybercab has rolled off the line at Gigafactory Texas, a vehicle built without a steering wheel or pedals and aimed at fully unsupervised ride-hailing. Production is said to start in April, and

Meta Smart Glasses Expose Private Moments, Demand Accountability

Kevin Parker March 8, 2026

Smart glasses promise to fold helpful AI into everyday life, but a recent investigation raises uncomfortable questions about what happens to the footage they capture and who might be watching it. Wearable cameras are getting

Protect Widows From Data Driven Romance Scams, Act Immediately

Kevin Parker March 8, 2026

This article explains why women facing major life changes—especially widows and divorced women—are increasingly targeted by sophisticated financial and romance scams, how scammers gather and use personal data, common scam tactics such as long-term romance-to-investment

Smart Pill Technology Now Empowers Patients, Restores Medical Choice

Kevin Parker March 7, 2026

The rise of swallowable smart capsules is reshaping how we think about digestive health, offering a path away from scopes and sedation toward real-time sensing, targeted therapy, and even onboard biopsy. This piece lays out

Report Dark Web Extortion Emails, Protect Your Financial Security Now

Kevin Parker March 7, 2026

Scary extortion emails claiming to hold your passwords and files are sweeping inboxes, and this article breaks down why they work, what they really mean, and the practical steps that actually reduce your risk. You’ll

Broadcast Networks Undermine Trump, Empower Iran Propaganda

Kevin Parker March 7, 2026

In his second term President Donald Trump has taken a firmer stance against hostile regimes, and the national broadcast media have repeatedly pushed back, framing military actions as mistakes and amplifying enemy voices. This piece

Protect Your Accounts From Spotify And Google Voting Phishing Scams

Kevin Parker March 6, 2026

This article walks through a common social media phishing trick: a friendly-sounding request to vote in a fake Spotify and Google podcast contest, the subtle domain giveaway, how the scam harvests logins and spreads, and

Pentagon AI Battle Will Decide American Military Tech Control

Kevin Parker March 6, 2026

AI is reshaping everything from the battlefield to your dresser, and this article runs through the moment we’re living in: military AI that will shape global power, consumer wearables that can save lives, debates over

US Forces Secure Airspace, Degrade Iran Missile Stockpile

Kevin Parker March 6, 2026

The United States has launched a major campaign to blunt Iran’s missile and drone threat, lean on overwhelming airpower, and use a deep munitions stockpile to shape the battlefield. The operation hinges on crushing Iran’s

AI T-Shirt Monitors Hearts At Home, Detects Hidden Arrhythmia

Kevin Parker March 6, 2026

The idea is straightforward: a comfortable T-shirt packed with sensors that records your heart continuously and uses artificial intelligence to spot inherited rhythm problems before they become deadly. Researchers in London are weaving ECG-style electrodes

Supreme Court Restores Parents Rights, Forces Schools To Inform

Kevin Parker March 6, 2026

The Supreme Court’s recent 6-3 decision that California schools must notify parents when a child identifies as transgender sets a clear line about parental rights and school secrecy. This piece argues from a conservative perspective

AI Holds Hospitals Accountable, Cuts Patient Bills Fast

Kevin Parker March 5, 2026

This piece shows how ordinary people can use free AI tools to spot and fight outrageous hospital bills, walks through a real example that slashed a six‑figure charge, and gives practical steps you can use

SSN Limits Protect Taxpayers After Illinois DHS Breach

Kevin Parker March 5, 2026

Your Social Security number matters more than you might think, but not every request for it is mandatory. This article explains the clear-cut cases where your SSN is legally required, the everyday situations where businesses

AI Control, Hegseth Demands Military Authority Over Anthropic

Kevin Parker March 5, 2026

I watched decades of Pentagon changes and I am convinced we are at a turning point: artificial intelligence is no longer academic, it is an operational weapon shaping decisions on and off the battlefield. This

Secure Elections, Require Provenance For Online Content

Kevin Parker March 5, 2026

AI-made images, voice clones and slick deepfakes are showing up in feeds so often they feel like background noise, and big tech is pitching a technical fix: track where content came from and whether it

Rein In Data Brokers, Protect Families From Corporate Spying

Kevin Parker March 4, 2026

I’ll explain how data brokers harvest personal details, show where that information ends up, outline how AI and apps make profiles richer, describe the real risks that follow, and point to practical steps and services

Susan Powter Loses Fortune, Rebuilds With Work Ethic And Tech

Kevin Parker March 4, 2026

Susan Powter rose as the face of 1990s fitness with a platinum buzz cut and a battle cry: “Stop the Insanity!” This piece tracks how sudden fame gave way to legal fights, financial collapse and

Trump Empowers Whistleblowers, Forces DOJ To Fight Fraud

Kevin Parker March 4, 2026

President Trump declared a “golden age of America” and put fraud at the center of his agenda, promising to hunt down the corruption that weakens our country. This piece argues that his fraud campaign can

EngineAI PM01 Absorbs Push, Regains Balance, Lands Front Flip

Kevin Parker March 3, 2026

The EngineAI PM01 humanoid robot demo shifts the conversation from pure speed and spectacle to practical resilience, showing how a smaller machine can absorb a shove, recover balance and continue moving with controlled, humanlike motion.

Fintech Breach Exposes 967,200 Americans, Hold Firms Accountable Now

Kevin Parker March 3, 2026

Nearly a million people had personal data exposed after a social engineering attack hit Figure Technology Solutions, a fintech lender that uses blockchain in its services; the incident shows how human error, not cryptography, remains

US Cyberstrike Disables Iran Networks, Disrupts IRGC Command

Kevin Parker March 2, 2026

When missiles struck Iranian targets on February 28, 2026, a parallel cyber assault reportedly knocked much of the country’s digital infrastructure offline. This piece examines what happened, why it matters, how it fits into modern

China Advances Noninvasive Brain Tech, US Must Respond

Kevin Parker March 2, 2026

“brain-computer interface” tech is getting a quieter cousin: focused ultrasound that nudges and senses brain circuits without surgery, and Chinese startups like Gestala are pushing it toward pain relief, mental health and wider clinical use

Microsoft 365 Copilot Reads Confidential Emails, Threatens Privacy

Kevin Parker March 2, 2026

Microsoft 365 Copilot had a coding error that let its AI read and summarize emails marked confidential, touching Sent Items and Drafts and undermining Data Loss Prevention protections. The bug surfaced in late January and

Trump, US And Israel Strike Iran, Press For Regime Change

Kevin Parker March 2, 2026

This piece argues that the coordinated U.S.-Israeli strikes mark a bold, deliberate pivot toward dismantling Iran’s ruling structure, explains how this approach differs from past wars, emphasizes that airpower—not occupation—is the chosen instrument, warns that