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   RS Wood to Huge   
   Re: engineering common sense vs "smart c   
   14 Aug 19 00:28:59   
   
   From: rsw@therandymon.com   
      
   On 2019-08-13, Huge  wrote:   
   > On 2019-08-13, RS Wood  wrote:   
   >> From the «stupid always wins» department:   
   >> Title: I’m an Engineer, and I’m Not Buying Into ‘Smart’ Cities   
   >> Author: Shoshanna Saxe   
   >> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 21:51:12 -0400   
   >>   
   >> Sensor-equipped garbage cans sound cool, but someone still has to   
   >> take out the trash.   
   >   
   > Surveillance Masquerading As Revolutionary Technology.   
   >   
   Yeah, in a world of infinite data capture, it seems no one will be free.   
      
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