Fresh Air

The Human Commodity
Would it surprise you to know that while you’re sleeping, your smart phone is sharing your personal data with companies you’ve never heard of? Geoffrey Fowler talks with Dave Davies about some of the ways our phones, computers, and smart speakers harvest and use information about us. Fowler writes a consumer-oriented technology column for The Washington Post.

'Course y'all sorta-Know all this stuff ..still, this points finger at add-ins, while reminding about The Market for fucking-∑ you ever Say in presence of these death-robot-Listeners: changing their (trigger-words? nay: trackers) not to mention GPS_loc and all. Well-beyond a simple, "Alexa-do-my-thinking-for-me, what's 2+2 equal?"

And-so-it--->Goes.

Seems as if we asymptotically-race towards the situation: only the mondo-geekish folk (and those who keep these infernal 'convenience/voice-activated-Monsters outta their enviro) shall retain a soupçon of that 'privacy'/illusion ... well, until brain-wave analysis starts recording/$$SELLING the every-thought/maybe even in REM-sleep?

bb-But: Techno got us to The Moon! how Could so-much go so-rong-So Soon !?! asketh the tyro, ever forgetting The Shadow (that v.popular radio program during this tykehood)

The Shadow Knows! ..what-EVIL l-l-lurk's!-within the mind of man!
s/The World/The Shadow [revised: 21st Century. All Rights Reserved to Corporate®™]

Carrion ..occasionally it's: rem -r hda∑, eh?
aka [StarTrek's Voyager "Vger" episode: Sterilize.. must sterilize all defective (meat things)].

(Love. It.) The Maya is Strong these days.