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Except this isn't a leak. This is publicly searchable information. I don't know why people are blowing this out of proportion.
by mlindner 9y ago
Except this isn't a leak. This is publicly searchable information. I don't know why people are blowing this out of proportion.
- lr4444lr 9y agoBecause technologists don't know everything about laws and society, even though they like to think they do. You might add that not only is it searchable, but the Freedom of Information Act and its derivative implementations in state laws mandate that it be made accessible in this way for no cost other than the expense in compiling the records. People getting angry when "government transparency" is supposedly such a good thing no one questions? Go figure...
- bjoernw 9y agoBecause they feel it's wrong, legality aside.