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Michael Chertoff on Google Glass

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 3 comments
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Now imagine that millions of Americans walk around each day wearing the equivalent of a drone on their head: a device capable of capturing video and audio recordings of everything that happens around them. And imagine that these devices upload the data to large-scale commercial enterprises that are able to collect the recordings from each and every American and integrate them together to form a minute-by-minute tracking of the activities of millions.

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notbob ·
This is NOT good news. Even I, a card carrying paranoid, had not considered the long range implications of this inevitable nightmare. What's even more scary is, like people proudly parading corporate logos as some sorta personal vision/declaration of self worth, these head mounted stop-light cameras will eventually all feed into one huge database. Why does NASA need to build a secret hear/know-all facility out in the boonies when ppl will be flocking like sheep to become unwitting recorder droids and unload unto Google ....jes cuz "it's cool." I'm a mere twenty miles away from the nearest McDs and WallyWorld. Time to move to more remote environs. ;)
djohnston ·
Quoting:Why does NASA need to build a secret hear/know-all facility out in the boonies ...


I think you mean NSA.
notbob ·
DOH!!

I knew that didn't look right. ;)

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