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by lostmsu 2807 days ago
In all these breaches I wonder if the data ends up public. Might serve good to sciences.
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It has peoples names, phone numbers, job titles, and current places of employment. I don't see how that level of compromise is good for the sciences.
With that kind of info you could compute various societal statistics on occupation. Including, for example, being able to see if any large company has minorities underrepresented in higher-level positions.