[cryptome] Re: Surveillance Free Day Part 1
- From: In Harms Way <11414150173@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: cryptome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 16:59:47 +0300
Gary, you maybe want to change your name to Gary Borg Wallin.
We have nothing to hide - but we have something to PROTECT!
Let's pull the plug on them.
IHW
Gary Wallin wrote, On 29/07/2013 15:49:
> On 7/29/2013 6:28 AM, John Young wrote:
>> http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/07/surveillance-free-day-part-i.html
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> An entertaining take on the preposterous idea of going surveillance-free.
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> I like the salient commentary: "Both Jon and Gary pointed out one of
> the central paradoxes of my day -- that, by downloading Tor and
> HideMyAss, by paying for software in Bitcoin, wrapping my phones in
> foil, and by turning my head into a giant glowing orb, I'm effectively
> asking to be put on a terrorist watch list. It's the digital
> equivalent of hanging a big "I'M SKETCHY" sign around my neck."
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> As we learned from the Borg in Star Trek - Resistance is Futile!
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> Surveillance is part of our nature now and we must learn to live with
> it. Better that it be used to freshen the air and inform the public
> than become a tool of those that would oppress.
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> --
> All my email is subject to viewing by the Panopticon ::
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panopticon ::
> Except in the imaginations of the netizens there is no real secrecy or
> privacy on the Internets. The powers that be have been elevated to lofty
> positions of near omnipresence. Enjoy, adapt, and survive.
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