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Re:Luxury Surveillance by re-al on Thursday July 15, 2021 @07:15AM (#27843461)
There are bad things all over the world, deaths, crashes, collapses, etc.

But what does that have to do with technologists working hard to eliminate freedoms and privacy, not just for themselves but for everyone? Do technologists have the truth, do they really know what is better for everyone else?

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Re:Luxury Surveillance by darkerside on Thursday July 15, 2021 @08:34AM (#27843992)
I don't disagree with your general point, just nitpicking on this particularly, because I think it might be eye opening to consider

> Most people around here would say yes.

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