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> Mankind has done perfectly well without a "right to be forgotten" for hundreds of thousands of years. On the other hand, mankind has done perfectly well with
by tonyg 9y ago
> Mankind has done perfectly well without a "right to be forgotten" for hundreds of thousands of years.
On the other hand, mankind has done perfectly well without computers, an internet, or indeed indoor plumbing for hundreds of thousands of years.
Sometimes new technologies demand new responses.
- joqje09309 9y agoComputers and internet existed w/o Google We don't need huge information management companies is the argument. They're soaking up our data, but it's largely for their gain, not mine. I have yet to realize one fucking break through due to Google. I use someone else's products, except for search, but I mostly use DuckDuckGo. Tell me why I should be on the side of Google specifically then? FAANG != the be all end all. Shit, 80% of Fortune 500 firms from a generation ago are gone. Yeah let's keep believing that Google has it figured out forever. Man, humans are really just into thinking their 90-ish years on Earth are the start and end of the universe.