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by Teever 755 days ago
Yeah, that's a good question.

Another good question is "What if we spent these resources on actually eliminating the cause of this sort of crime instead of further cementing a police surveillance state that may actually paradoxically cause the increase in crime in the first place."

Another good question is "What would nightmare scenarios from the application of this kind of technology look like and how could they affect me personally?"

Imagine what this guy[0] could do to your family if he had access to the kind of technology you're promoting.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Holtzclaw