[geeks] Google Images Facial Recognition!

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Joost van de Griek <jvdg at sparcpark.net>
>Date: 2007/06/02 Sat AM 07:56:28 CDT
>To: SunGeeks <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Google Images Facial Recognition!

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>Consider the old German Democratic Republic ("East Germany"). They had an
>incredibly vast system of keeping track of just about every little last
>detail of just about every citizen.
>
>Now, what I always found fascinating about that, isn't merely the fact that
>they invaded their subjects' lives in such a manner; I do believe that this
>would be every government's wet dream. No, what makes this feat so
>astounding, is that they managed to do it with 1950's technology.

Hungry humans trying to curry favor from an oppresive Gov't?

Lionel