RT @andrewrjohnson: RT @moorehn Good WSJ story...
RT @andrewrjohnson: RT @moorehn Good WSJ story adds that govt is collecting your credit-card receipts. http://t.co/N8uzgL3ARK …
June 09, 2013
WASHINGTON-The National Security Agency's monitoring of Americans includes customer records from the three major phone networks as well as emails and Web searches, and the agency also has cataloged credit-card transactions, said people familiar with the agency's activities. The disclosure this week of an order by a secret U.S.
http://m.us.wsj.com/articles/a/SB10001424127887324299104578529112289298922?mg=reno64-wsj
Tons of opinions on my Tech Opinions Flip board...
Tons of opinions on my Tech Opinions Flip board magazine that disagree quite strongly with me http://t.co/0Z69vqBkb9 like @arrington
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Opinions from around the tech industry that catch Robert Scoble's eye. He is the Startup Liaison Office at Rackspace, the Open Cloud company. (Better for developers).
RT @pkedrosky: Interesting: What Ben Franklin...
RT @pkedrosky: Interesting: What Ben Franklin really said about liberty/security - http://t.co/tHQcyp3w86 /v @timoreilly
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By Benjamin Wittes Friday, July 15, 2011 at 6:53 AM Here's an interesting historical fact I have dug up in some research for an essay I am writing about the relationship between liberty and security: That famous quote by Benjamin Franklin that "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety" does not mean what it seems to say.
RT @DexterC73: @joshuatopolsky It's amazing to me...
RT @DexterC73: @joshuatopolsky It's amazing to me that the Patriot Act passes and we can't even get background checks for gun purchases pas…
@parislemon I deny that I am giving the government...
@parislemon I deny that I am giving the government back door access. I just leave the front door open.
RT @KimDotcom: Web inventor Berners-Lee warns...
RT @KimDotcom: Web inventor Berners-Lee warns forces are 'trying to take control' (I told you) http://t.co/HqslOtbzVs
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Web inventor Berners-Lee warns forces are 'trying to take control'
"Over the last two decades, the web has become an integral part of our lives. A trace of our use of it can reveal very intimate personal things. A store of this information about each person is a huge liability: Whom would you trust to decide when to access it, or even to keep it secure?"
@SebastienPage Apple does offer more. I upgraded...
@SebastienPage Apple does offer more. I upgraded my wife this morning. Settings/icloud
@aberoyce @scobleizer @openstack they have been...
@aberoyce @scobleizer @openstack they have been improving it. Mine is working great.
@stephengillett Comcast has started shipping X1 in...
@stephengillett Comcast has started shipping X1 in certain areas. Check with Comcast when it will be in your area.
My new Comcast X1 DVR is magic. I tell my phone...
My new Comcast X1 DVR is magic. I tell my phone "switch to CNN" and it does. Voice control is VERY cool. Powered by @openstack too!