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well if you look at world history, it always has been like this -- look at all those proudly-written enslavements, crimes and massacres. But we're starting to
by soggylaundry 4y ago
well if you look at world history, it always has been like this -- look at all those proudly-written enslavements, crimes and massacres.
But we're starting to grow out of it, and tech is helping us track down crimes that were near-impossible to track down.
- ClumsyPilot 4y agoVery often tech is enabling these crimes. Monitoring and punishment of millions of people was much more difficult before.
- lotsofpulp 4y agoAnd exposure and transparency was much more difficult before too. A tool is a tool, how it is used is the important part.
- WalterBright 4y agoThe Soviet Union had no trouble at all monitoring and punishing tens of millions of people. It also operated forced labor camps (gulags) on a vast scale.