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Re:Why does it suddenly feel like 1999 on the internet? on Saturday April 04, 2020 @07:07AM (#22777566)
It feels more like the tail end of 2001, when for a few months it felt like the world was going to change, utterly.
Re:Google releases location data for 131 countries on Friday April 03, 2020 @04:37AM (#22767315)
I actually agree with the sentiment you’ve expressed. However, it’s the inescapable scale that’s troubling.
Re:Google releases location data for 131 countries on Friday April 03, 2020 @04:08AM (#22767152)
Terrifying how much data they actually have.
Re:Google releases location data for 131 countries on Friday April 03, 2020 @03:40AM (#22767034)
Makes you realise just how much data Big Tech has on everyone.
Re:Geospatial data can help fight Pandemics on Thursday April 02, 2020 @12:11AM (#22756116)
How long before we are allocated a wristband with GPS tracker onboard.
Suspect this will form part of a wider governmental push to ‘limit’ China.
That was what I was thinking. If so, this merely equates to a percentage of the inventory already given away to Charity.

Am I missing something?

Re:BBC Computer Literacy Project 1980 – 1989 on Thursday March 26, 2020 @04:28AM (#22691539)
I remember this!