@emptywheel I could totally see that as a lockmart proposal.
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@quinnnorton Shorter NSA: "Hey, defense contractor, can you give me bid for bajillion dollars and forever so I can avoid hassle?" -
@emptywheel@quinnnorton I went to the Jewel/NSA hearing yesterday and nearly drowned from all the rivers the government was crying me. -
@CathyGellis Reading it now. It's ... pretty remarkable.@quinnnorton -
@emptywheel@quinnnorton (Although I give credit to the government lawyers. They had a harder job trying to steer their ridiculous ship.)
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@emptywheel that's a bullshit answer. 1. They could pack up the racks of disk and ship them. If they're doing big data right they're...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@emptywheel: NSA says it would take months for them to learn how to archive data onto tape. http://pdfserver.amlaw.com/nlj/jewel-firstuni-Transcript%203.19.14.pdf …”Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@emptywheel dear NSA, if you need help complying with court orders on data, pick up a phone. I'm sure you can get my # -
@emptywheel dear@ACLU@EFF, if you need help pointing out specious technical claims, let me know.
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@emptywheel but even if it weren't, they can do better if the buy more tape robots.#nothardThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@emptywheel getting new disk every week/month. Continual integration. This means old data is on old disk. Go get it.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@emptywheel LOL I can remember archiving to open reel!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@emptywheel I think tape came after the wheel. Carved out of stone. towed by dinosaurs...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@emptywheel Nobody, at this scale, uses tape anymore. It’s almost physically impossible, too slow.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@emptywheel Transcript says NSA would have 2 reliably preserve data it now routinely purges.For once,NSA may not be lying.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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