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csmpltntoday at 8:27 AM3 repliesview on HN

The goal is to intimidate criminals, and mitigate crime. What’s wrong with that?


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3D30497420today at 8:59 AM

It does not take much imagination to see how use of these tools can be easily abused.

There are already stories of abuse, here are a few: https://www.aclu-wi.org/news/what-the-flock-police-surveilla... (Many more can be found with a quick Google search.)

petargyurovtoday at 8:45 AM

You aren't the one deciding what is a crime and what isn't.

calcifertoday at 8:36 AM

Honestly, "if you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to worry about" is a juvenile take in a post-Snowden world.