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Burke's naivete about the externalities of an out-of-control surveillance apparatus are appalling: ignoring the fact that innocent people do get swept up for ha
by ballard 13y ago
Burke's naivete about the externalities of an out-of-control surveillance apparatus are appalling: ignoring the fact that innocent people do get swept up for happening to match criteria of a secret scoring algorithm is just burying one's head in the sand. Instead, he alludes to a simplistic perspective that the world is a happy-clappy paradise where innocent people have "nothing to hide," and by virtual of volume of communication, shouldn't worry.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6304729 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6304729
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4453659 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4453659