Re: OT: EFF cracks printer tracking dots...

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We're fscked.

"Bob Christian" <BobChristian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Didn't some scientist state that it would be something like the year 2048
> when technology and humans will collide? Maybe I watched too many movies
> starring the Govenator...
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> Bob
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> "kpg" <ipost@thereforeiam> wrote in message
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>> Bob Christian <BobChristian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said something like
>>
>>> # Name resolution details: file://c:\temp\175329.htm (10/20/2005
>>> 10:21:37 AM) # It's funny...but I blogged it with the Big Brother is
>>> Watching title. I work in a city with the black helicopters. If the
>>> police could afford the same facial recognition technology as the
>>> Vegas casinos, then we would be hurting.
>>
>> Yeah. I'm all for security, and it is needed more and more these days,
>> but imagine cameras on every corner (like in England) with face
>> recognition, plus cameras taking pictures of your license plate. They
>> don't need to insert chips under your skin, your whereabouts are always
>> known. Run a red light, they debit your checking account. Don't own
>> a checking account, the thugs, um, I mean cops, come and pick you up.
>> It's a world we created with small powerful computers and highspeed
>> global networks.
>>
>> Maybe I'm suffering from future shock, but I don't envy my children
>> and the world we are leaving them.
>>
>> Satelites with really good optics and body language recognition
>> software. Do I want the IRS to know where I am all the time?
>> Hell, I don't want my wife to know where I am all the time.
>>
>> Think about it.
>>
>> kp "foil hat" g
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