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croesyesterday at 8:28 PM2 repliesview on HN

> I abhor any decision that robs even a grain of my individual freedom.

Living in a society already means giving up more than a grain of personal freedom.

Try entering a store naked.

The real deal is the balance between loss and gain


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eptcykayesterday at 8:30 PM

Ye, and this move is not balanced.

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deractoday at 2:34 AM

Is HN really so libertarian that this basic fact of being a part of the social contract is downvotable?

I'm strongly against surveillance like this, but saying you won't give up a grain of freedom is not realistic.