3 ms·
How long before the thought crime actually is going to be a thing? Imagine poorer people will be forced to wear Facebook Talk device, that will listen to your
by varispeed 5y ago
How long before the thought crime actually is going to be a thing?
Imagine poorer people will be forced to wear Facebook Talk device, that will listen to your thoughts and then project adverts directly into your eyes. They will also know when your disability check is coming and what are your desires and needs. They'll for sure show you something tempting to buy...
- lsiebert 5y agoThis isn't mental telepathy, this is using voluntary attempts to activate the vocal cords to produce text using an implanted device.
- hda2 5y ago> How long before the thought crime actually is going to be a thing? My first thoughts as well. While this iteration requires implants and a conscious effort to function, I bet a year's-worth of salary that future iterations will be able to function without either. I personally think thought crime is an inevitability at this point. I feel sorry for future generations.
- varispeed 5y agoI wonder if there will be something a step further - a device that will prevent forbidden thoughts from occurring...
- BurningFrog 5y agoThe ability to read your thoughts at some level from the outside is probably already a reality in primitive ways.
- vnchr 5y agoGoogle Brain Drive will ban “misleading thought content”.
- isatty 5y agoInteresting that this comment is downvoted - going to save this to come back to it in 10-20y for it to be absolutely the state of affairs.