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Re:In our cashless society, we need to take digital jail ser... by throw10920 on Wednesday February 23, 2022 @09:29AM (#30441308)
In a digital world, the Eye of Sauron is multi-threaded.

(your statement isn't true when it comes to virtual + automated surveillance)

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Re:In our cashless society, we need to take digital jail ser... by AtlasBarfed on Wednesday February 23, 2022 @09:52AM (#30441613)
Yes, the error in the metaphor is that the eye of sauron was one eye.

Automated surveillance is millions of eyes that track, record, and calculate a billion times faster than the human eye.

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Re:In our cashless society, we need to take digital jail ser... by paulnpace on Wednesday February 23, 2022 @01:38PM (#30444620)
And it saves all observations forever for future review and analysis.
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Re:In our cashless society, we need to take digital jail ser... by daedlanth on Wednesday February 23, 2022 @09:35AM (#30441382)
My dagger is multi threaded too.
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Re:In our cashless society, we need to take digital jail ser... by techdragon on Wednesday February 23, 2022 @09:43AM (#30441498)
It’s also smaller than a gnat’s tooth in terms of practical power against them.
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