Facebook's present approach to privacy is to define it very narrowly, and then pose as its aggressive defender. It's a smart approach! It exploits the gap between privacy as a legal construct and our strong social norms (the thing I call ambient privacy) https://twitter.com/samfbiddle/status/1139561942723506176 …
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Anyway I just wrote a very good essay about this and it has a picture and a footnote. https://idlewords.com/2019/06/the_new_wilderness.htm …
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Also this thing I wrote in 2011. "We have a name for the kind of person who collects a detailed, permanent dossier on everyone they interact with, with the intent of using it to manipulate others for personal advantage - we call that person a sociopath" https://blog.pinboard.in/2011/11/the_social_graph_is_neither/ …pic.twitter.com/WnR63I5RRV
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Sigh I miss seeing Google Glass. Simultaneously funny, gross, and cool.
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Eager to read. FWIW, thoughts from a decade ago (!): http://yupnet.org/zittrain/2008/03/16/chapter-9-meeting-the-risks-of-generativity-privacy-20/#41 …
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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