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by jasaloo 2589 days ago
would if we could. that genie's been long out of the bottle, but facial recognition hasn't been adopted to the same extent, yet, because the technology is so nascent.
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Yes, but that genie is out of the bottle too. Pretending otherwise isn't going to help.
You sound pretty cynical on the issue. Maybe you should come advocate with us and see for yourself the opportunities we still have to create meaningful change in this space.
And people still rob and murder. But some reason we insist on laws against it.
Right, although I think that your argument would be more akin to regulating knives and duct tape instead of the crimes people commit with them. I see your point though.