George Orwell obsessed over it during the 1940s, and today legions of privacy advocates feel Orwell’s anguish—loss of privacy leading to loss of identity.
The year 1984 has come and gone, but the political philosophy of 1984 seems alive and well as the 21st Century marches forward into a brave new world.
via Big Brother arrives with iris eye-scan ID on cells, ATMs, PCs – by Terrence Aym – Helium.
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