Can We Avoid a Surveillance State Dystopia?
On the horizon is more technology that will make it even easier for governments to monitor and track everything that citizens do. Yet I’m convinced that, if we’re sufficiently motivated and sufficiently clever, the future can be one of more freedom rather than less. I saw this tweet not so long ago: unless you’re over 60, you weren’t promised flying cars. You were promised an oppressive cyberpunk dystopia. Here you go.
http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2014/02/can-we-avoid-a-surveillance-st.html