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Your Garbage Truck Is About to Start Spying on You. Your Car Already Did, and Got Fined for It. (www.yahoo.com)
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[โ€“] trackball_fetish@lemmy.wtf 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

You're not wrong but more to the point I was trying to make is that the actual technology existed around that time, we started to see people abuse it, we warned others, snowden dropped documents on the NSAs effort and large datacenters and not many people batted an eye.

[โ€“] MasterBlaster@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Yes. I remember the data center the NSA built. I took notice.