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(dot)lizard kelly
Ohio prof develops CCTV people-tracker 'ware • The Register - http://www.mixx.com/stories...
"@Mark_Earhart since the beginning of this century, i've watched the proliferation of the little cameras - everywhere. i understand it's worse in the UK, but seriously, even here, all you have to do is look up. i advise everyone, everywhere, to make sure to keep looking up, and noticing. trust me, i'm a geek, and i know how close these algorithms are to being able to do some *real* damage. because you see, the people who seek to monitor every bit of our lives have an odd concept of 'reliable' -- they are perfectly content to scoop up a few innocent people if it means stopping even one 'crime'. anytime you hear that 'if it saves just one (whatever)", be afraid. they're talking about taking away your rights. sorry if i'm rambling, i'm ... this is one of my hot button issue thingys." - (dot)lizard kelly