While I'm thinking about it some of those twitter comments were absolutely ridiculous.
But they are not doing any of that with the data they are collecting. And I would take a stab and say the data they have collected has saved american lives. I'm sure you don't hear about the good its done. Its not the best solution but desperate times calls for desperate measures. They are doing this to protect the…
No disrespect but this response is the bedrock of authoritarianism: "I have nothing to hide, so I don't mind if they trample my rights..." The entire notion of civil liberties is not simply to protect the majority/mainstream but to ensure that those on the margins who are not considered "mainstream" for whatever…
That's fine until they make a mistake, your ID gets confused with someone who IS of interest to them. Then computers don't lie and you're fucked.
It's perfectly within your rights to be apathetic about the erosion of your constitutional protections. That's part of the beauty of America. The question is what are you going to do once you've ceded your rights and the government gets around to limiting/controlling something you DO care about?
You don't care today that you are being spied on, so we'll get rid of that 4th Amendment, you aren't using it. Oh, you don't own a gun or see a need for it, we'll get rid of that 2nd Amendment for you as well. Oh, you found those signs those people were holding up offensive, let's get rid of that 1st Amendment as…
I get that you didn't say that you had to be doing anything wrong to be of governmental interest, but just to make sure that you understand, the government has a long and ugly history of spying on and attempting to suppress law-abiding activists and dissidents that are now widely considered heroes, such as Martin…
Until someone busts down your door & shoots your dog for writing an article; or fucks up your life for torrenting Game of Thrones; or an officer is waiting with a big ol can of pepper spray at the protest site whose location you texted to a friend, or laughs at the naked pictures you sent through gmail.
I can vouch for this guy. I have the xim edge as well and it is amazing compared to the rest of them. May be a bit pricey but totally worth it.
Wow, just looked up some videos on youtube and the XIM Edge does offer a near 1:1 experience. Kinda hefty price tag though, but I guess if you really wanna play on consoles with the KB+M it's worth it.
Holy $%^@, that's just plain wrong!!!!
My god yes. Especially since shepherds are the best breed out there and made of cuddliness.
Because this just isn't CoD style: