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by cinquemb 2193 days ago
Tools of the national security™ apparatus and its profiteers repurposed for domestic use[0]:

2014 CFR discussion[1]: "… What about Twitter? I have no idea what Twitter is good for. But if it flips out every tyrant in the Middle East, I'm interested." - Michael Rogers, Founder, Practical Futurist; Futurist-in-Residence, New York Times Company

[0][1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15623278