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  1. Re:Time to clean house... on FBI Considers CALEA II: Mandatory Wiretapping On Every Device · · Score: 1

    American Security State/Homeland Anti-Terrorists System?

    ..couldn't be a more apt name. why anonymous, sir/madam?

  2. Re:Pay attention to Eric on Eric Schmidt: Google Glass Critics 'Afraid of Change,' Society Will Adapt · · Score: 1

    Hoping that I can record (with risk of myself getting prosecuted) govt. agents now, at least.

  3. Re:Well.. on Privacy Groups Attack UK ISPs 'Collusion' With Government Snooping · · Score: 1

    ...They can already lock you up for 2 years for failing to divulge encryption keys or passwords.

    This is one of the most disgusting piece of laws the great democracy of UK has.

  4. Re:In related news on Machine Learning Susses Out Social-Network Fraud · · Score: 1

    Spam detection algorithms (one example, gmail's) are pretty good already. Would be nice to see Twitter/Facebook spammers gets booted via good algorithms.

  5. Re:So... on Silicon Valley Firms Want To Nix Calif. Internet Privacy Bill · · Score: 1

    Google etc. will just change their TOS and ask you to agree. What could be consumers' next steps?

  6. Re:He's not right on Terrible Advice From a Great Scientist · · Score: 1

    As a somewhat practising experimental scientist, without significant mathematics training, I wouldn't feel at all comfortable gathering/analyzing data and come up with possible improvements in the experiment design or be able to write a paper and defend it.

  7. Re:Fraud on LinkedIn Invites Gone Wild: How To Keep Close With Exes and Strangers · · Score: 1

    Makes total sense!

  8. Re:Handing over our Rights on CISPA Passes US House, Despite Privacy Shortcomings and Promised Veto · · Score: 2

    US used to be LOT better in terms of civil rights. Gradual erosion is a pain to watch.