alt Hacker NewsI always thought that show "person of interest" was a bit far fetched. how could one system have access to that much data? privacy concerns would surely stop it.
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bakies • today at 2:24 AM
Along with all the cop shows I'm thinking it's almost intentional at this point to normalize things.
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You'd think so, but everytime a crime is solved by flock or the like, people keep celebrating it and using it as a justification.
It reminds me of this meme: https://www.reddit.com/r/Cyberpunk/comments/sa0eh3/dont_crea...
There are few reasons people probably keep building on this topic: 1. Eventually someone will do this anyway. 2. Thus, it shall be mine - I for sure will handle data better than anyone else can, respecting all sorts of guardrails etc. 3. company ipos, founder leaves, things happen.