AT&T to Spy On Everything You Do
1984 finally arrives! AT&T has decided to start targeting pirated content being moved across its network. … AT&T has begun selling pay-television services, the company has realized that its...
View ArticleOrweillian of the Day
All those cameras and now "give us your keys." People in the UK who encrypt their data are now obliged by law to give up the encryption keys to law enforcement officials…[Source] Note: I have not...
View ArticleKnoxville Street Views Happening Now
Narration with additional commentary (note: since this was ad libbed I misspoke and called the antenna on top of the car "a satellite" when I intended to say "a satellite uplink" or "satellite...
View ArticleAT&T Secret Room Back in the News
The Washington Post brings us a story from Mark Klein, a former AT&T technician, about the AT&T secret room used by the NSA to copy the entire Internet. He knew that the NSA was supposed to...
View ArticleEngineer Roads for Speed Control
View Larger Map Knoxville is pondering the use of automated speed cameras to ticket people who violate the speed limits. I am opposed. I am a treat the problem, not the symptom type of guy. My quality...
View ArticleSafer traffic is with less, not more
Michael Silence has posted that another Oak Ridge camera company (we have many: Ipix (dead), Pips, Perceptics, Aldis, others?) is attaching cameras to traffic lights. The full story is in the Knoxnews....
View ArticleRandom searches of students passes unanimously
The Knox County School Board voted unanimously to approve random searching of students. The next steps are to have the Law Department issue a legal memorandum then to have a final reading of the policy...
View ArticleMy Clients Now Get P3P Privacy Policies
Does your website collect identifying information on your visitors? If you think because you do not sell anything, ie. no shopping cart, and have no subscription services that you are not collecting...
View ArticleToday’s Social Media Revelation
Last night LinkedIn became Facebook and Facebook tried again to become Twitter: Facebook’s New Privacy Changes: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
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