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A comment on Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google account suspended today?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by mirimir on Friday June 10, 2016 @06:57PM (#11880794)
Was to overwhelm the NSA watch list with software engineers.

I'm reminded of a Usenet campaign in the mid-late 90s, adding hot terms to sigs.

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Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by ashitlerferad on Friday June 10, 2016 @09:23PM (#11881488)
Software engineers are already on the NSA exploit-their-hardware-so-we-can-insert-backdoors list.
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Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by mirimir on Friday June 10, 2016 @10:11PM (#11881650)
Sad but true :(

But not, at least, on no-fly lists.

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