Google has refused to comply with a White House subpoena first issued last summer, prompting U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales this week to ask a federal judge in San Jose, California for an order to hand over the requested records. —Google Won’t Hand Over Files (Wired | AP)
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Why Even Try if You Have A.I.? Now that machines can think for us, we have to choose whether to be the passengers or pilots of our lives.
G.W. wants to know what I was searching for… I am sure he would get a real kick out of the websearces I made this evening with Googling “pirates”, “pornography”, and college. For all anyone else would know, I was looking for directions to film a pornographic movie in a dormroom. The information will be out of context and thus misinterpreted. If the government can obtain that information, who will they give it to next? Next will it be okay for SHU IT department to go poking through my google searches? This is just one more step down a path that I can do without walking.
The choices made by President Bush as of late have been a real trip, and I am beginning to feel carsick.
I feel my privacy is disappearing more and more.