I don't buy the hot take that FB/Google are already the registry. They have the data but none of the infra to interface with extant systems.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
By my count there are at least 5 extant national systems to interface with: - NCIC - SSA - ICEPIC - NPRC-MPR - CCD Probably way more.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
These all run of different tech. There are dozens to hundreds of contractors who make millions of $$$ a year maintaining software for them.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
There are gazillions of lines of code needed to build such a thing. Look at http://Healthcare.gov .
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
Look at this: there are Four Thousand Three Hundred One DoD SBIR awards for "social network". https://www.sbir.gov/sbirsearch/award/all/social%20network?f[0]=im_field_agencies%3A105729 …
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
These words evidently mean something in this order. https://www.sbir.gov/sbirsearch/detail/873311 …pic.twitter.com/renm6A0f9P
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
My point in this is that the government has had a firehouse of cash aimed at small business interests to do nothing meaningful for years.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
There is zero chance they implement a registry using extant FB/Goog capabilities. No, it needs to be deliberately engineered.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
but being cynical: if the goal were to generate a list of people who might be muslim, a small team of interns could do it
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Replying to @mattsiegel
Yes, but such a list is useless unless it can be accessed by LEO, Customs, etc.
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Fascists care about absolute control, not database integrity
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
i'm sorry for arguing. i feel more like crying
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