"Total surveillance is the perfection of democracy."
> The true horror of technological omniscience is that it shall force us for once to live according to our own rules. For the first time in history we shall have to do without hypocrisy and privilege. The new equilibrium will not involve tilting at the windmills of ubiquitous sensors and processing power but rather learning what explicit rules we can actually live by, finding, in effect, the real shape of human society.
Parity of information is the difference between Star Trek and North Korea.
Yep, like information on Omega where they not only restricted information from basically everyone but would resort to straight up thievery to ensure it could never be developed.
"Total surveillance is the perfection of democracy."
> The true horror of technological omniscience is that it shall force us for once to live according to our own rules. For the first time in history we shall have to do without hypocrisy and privilege. The new equilibrium will not involve tilting at the windmills of ubiquitous sensors and processing power but rather learning what explicit rules we can actually live by, finding, in effect, the real shape of human society.
Parity of information is the difference between Star Trek and North Korea.