As far as issues related to tracking people - it's already happening. Count the number of cameras you see as you go about your day (let alone the cookies on your computer).
"We were doing this as an amusing footnote to our paper," said Glazebrook. "Then there was a huge media thing. We were completely overwhelmed. We didn't expect it to get so big."
Yet another example of getting too "cute" with interpreting the data.
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As far as issues related to tracking people - it's already happening. Count the number of cameras you see as you go about your day (let alone the cookies on your computer).
That's what my Mom did to the Playboy magazines she found under my bed.
I can only imagine how far off they would have been if they used an X-10 to collect the original data ...
Yet another example of getting too "cute" with interpreting the data.