[ExI] sanity and connectedness, was: RE: list test

Eugen Leitl eugen at leitl.org
Mon Jul 29 11:05:39 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 09:31:44AM +0100, BillK wrote:

> Face recognition, linked database analyses, Twitter, Facebook, Forums,
> public criminal records, genealogy, etc.

Always use a nym.

> When someone wearing Google Glass looks at you, your past history will
> be streaming through their screen.

Only if you've been careless.

> When someone from the FBI or NSA looks at you, he will know what you
> had for breakfast this morning.

I don't think so.
 
> The privacy enthusiasts are saying that 'off-grid' is the only answer.

The word you're looking for is a darknet.

> Anything using the web will be public knowledge.
> 
> Vive le transparent society!



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