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> there's no getting away from it I remember someone on one of the comp.arch.* newsgroups pointing out in 1997 that privacy was over because everyone reading
by HeyLaughingBoy 5y ago
> there's no getting away from it
I remember someone on one of the comp.arch.* newsgroups pointing out in 1997 that privacy was over because everyone reading his post was probably already in a for-sale corporate database.
In 1997
The ship sailed a long time ago.
- yucky 5y agoIf you really want a sobering realization, how about Ted Kaczynski calling all of this out earlier than that in his infamous manifesto. Not to say the Unabomber was noble, but he turned out to be prescient if nothing else.
- giantg2 5y agoMinus the bombs and potential mental disorder, living in a cabin away from most people sounds pretty right about now.