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snot

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2. Those who shrugged and said "I've got nothing to hide"

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Sat Jan 4, 2025, 03:05 PM

Jan 4

assumed there'd never be anyone at the controls of our mushrooming surveillance systems* who wasn't a smart, well-intentioned person.

I wouldn't make that assumption.

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*which now include pretty much every device we've got.

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