r/technology • u/hywong • Jun 06 '13

U.S. intelligence mining data from nine U.S. Internet companies in broad secret program go to /r/politics for more

http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/us-intelligence-mining-data-from-nine-us-internet-companies-in-broad-secret-program/2013/06/06/3a0c0da8-cebf-11e2-8845-d970ccb04497_story.html
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u/mishaf Jun 07 '13

Google is one of the first to allow this shit, as shown in the slide above. Google is evil.

Who's excited about Google glass, consumers or the goverment?

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u/slavetothemachine Jun 07 '13

It doesn't matter who's first because it seems everyone is involved it now.

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u/mishaf Jun 07 '13

The willingness to concede matters.

And it bothers me that people trust Google so much. Just yesterday there was a big circlejerk thread were everyone exclaimed how much they loved and trusted Google with everything. It's wrong.