Comment Re:One of the most stupid Bills in history... (Score 1) 1235
The only way to counter-act a surveillance society is for the population observed to practice constant inverse-surveillance on the observers (i.e. sousviellance).
Comment Re:Deaf victims? (Score 1) 1235
Oh no! What about the deaf *and* blind?!
A probe to poke the target that would spell out in morse code that you're being photographed.
Great, now we've gone from regular cell phones that might be used by a predator to harass their victim unawares, to a case where the cell phone itself is performing the harassment.
Interview With Jailed Video Blogger Josh Wolf 457
Video blogger and independent journalist Josh Wolf has been in a federal jail for 170 days for refusing to turn over to a federal grand jury a video of a San Francisco demonstration. On Feb. 6 Wolf's length of incarceration set a new record for US journalism. "Democracy Now!" has an interview with Josh Wolf from his jail cell. If federal authorities can jail bloggers with impunity, it does not bode well for the future of citizen journalism.
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