Big Brother is willingly being accepted in San Jose
Posted by Robbie53024 10 years, 3 months ago to Culture
A fundamental control mechanism of Big Brother in "1984" is the two-way video screen. Now, residents in San Jose are being asked to willingly subscribe to this mechanism. I wonder how many will be foolish enough to do so.
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- 1Posted by $ Susanne 10 years, 3 months agoThey already have them; they're called laptops. Most have a camera aimed right at you when you're typing, and a microphone next to it. I'm honestly surprised the looters haven't already tapped into this to observe those of questionable values...| Mark as read | Best of... | Permalink
- 0Posted by MattFranke 10 years, 3 months agoThey have already been tapping into them. Duct tape will work for the camera, but the mic, well; if you have a cell phone you are already bugged if they want to listen anyways.| Mark as read | Parent | Best of... | Permalink
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- 1Posted by mminnick 10 years, 3 months agoAt least they have kept it opn the outside of the dwelling. I'm waiting for them to require one in every room of the house so they may monitor all activity within the dwelling. (ala 1984)| Mark as read | Best of... | Permalink
- 1Posted by Lucky 10 years, 3 months agoFirst, they tap into a system you have after you volunteered. Then you will be asked, then given good reasons, to volunteer. Then they suggest you install a system, then you are expected to have one, you are concealing crime if not.. Then you must have one. It goes on.| Mark as read | Best of... | Permalink
