The Awakening Continues... as Alex would say.
Here is an article by the Editor of the Summit Daily News who has awakened BIG TIME since I have been writing for the local rag... Here is his column as posted last week in the Summit Daily News, and today, 8/23/10, on Infowars.
Big Brother Facebook
Alex Miller
SummitDaily.com
August 23, 2010
The introduction of something called Facebook “Places” this week should have everyone just a little bit concerned about where, exactly, this technological world is taking us. As I understand it, users of iPhones can use Places to let people know where they are by “checking in” when they arrive at, say, Moe’s for a beer. Other Places users see you’re there and, voila! Your posse is in place.
How I would have loved this back in my analog high school days, when missing a key phone call on a Friday night could leave me high and dry — something today’s cell-phone wielding teens cannot remotely imagine. Now, Places takes that info-overload a step further, and one can certainly imagine its appeal for the most socially inclined among us.
Of course, there’s a vast potential for misuse of this technology. You could be set upon by... Read the rest at the links below.
http://www.summitdaily.com/article/20100820/COLUMNS/100819792/1026&parentprofile=1058http://www.infowars.com/big-brother-facebook/?_login=b75aa6b60d/JTCoyoté
"The common curse of mankind
- folly and ignorance."
~ William Shakespeare