Re: Equably when it comes to privacy

joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com> Mon, 09 September 2013 05:25 UTC

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On 9/8/13 4:36 PM, SM wrote:
> Hi Joel,
> At 11:59 08-09-2013, joel jaeggli wrote:
>> Should your tools, the contents of your mind, and the various effects
>> and context of your personal communication become instruments of
>> state-power? Because the tools we've built are certainly capable of that.
> 
> Yes.  That's not a good motivation to give up on privacy though.

It is not. That said, the chickens are coming home to roost.


> Regards,
> -sm
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