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The Price of Data

Elizabeth Brown's flip flop, explained.

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D.J. Byrnes
Aug 20, 2021
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Overdependence or Addiction? Google Outage Provides a Warning |  Engineering.com

Think about all the information that you have given to Google. Both wittingly and unwittingly. I would be forced to go live in a cave without internet access if hackers ever tried to threaten me with leaking all the dumb shit I have typed into Google between 2004-2021.

That’s not including all my emails and various attachments or shady conversations held…

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