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[erikpukinskis]

People wring their hands about how we’re losing privacy in the modern age. But this is an example of the good that we get from that loss.

Not saying we shouldn’t worry about privacy, just highlighting this is the silver lining to that cloud and it’s not an unsubstantial public good.

[godelski → erikpukinskis]

These are two completely different topics. One is about privacy the other is about holding people in positions of power accountable for their actions(and that we have evidence about them not being).

[erikpukinskis → godelski]

You can’t hold anyone accountable unless you can see into their private life.