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Is there a link to your essay? I would be interested to read it.

• psyc 10y ago
  My best guess is it's on a zip drive, in a box, in a storage unit. The idea that the future would feature drastically reduced privacy was taken as a given. The thesis was basically that humans tend to be both judgmental and hypocritical, so in a world of total information, we could either keep persecuting and jailing each other over non-violent cultural things, or we could become more tolerant. I must say that the current climate of everybody tearing each other apart on social media is so far not encouraging. The rest of it was about the more concrete benefits, like improved traffic, logistics, labor and resource allocation.