Mark's Views, Perhaps — from behind my eyeballs
I could have become +MarkRoth.
After scanning through the various TOS (“Terms of Service,” you know), I decided to go for it. Then I hesitated again when I saw this was free for now only and might cost me something later. But I kept on going.
Then Google required my cell phone number. Required! 😯 Read it all
Less than 20 minutes ago, Google’s new all-in-one login form hit my computer for the first time. I captured it in its maiden appearance: Read it all
If governments, churches, parents, or employers mandated that, most of us would object. Read it all
“It seems like people are no longer in control of their own privacy.”
No. Kidding. 🙄
Mr. Zhang sounds shocked. Please. Of course people have lost control of their privacy.
And most don’t care. 😯
Besides, haven’t we known for years that “Google is your friend”? Read it all
I am not a fan of The Cloud.
I think cloud computing is handy, but dumb. Well, unwise, anyway. 😯
I think storing personal data in The Cloud is an invitation for all manner of security and privacy problems.
I also think saying such stuff is too much like spitting into the wind. And invites ridicule and there-there-you-old-fashioned-kook condescension. 🙄 Read it all
I have not yet written the post I would like to put up. Doing that would be foolish. I just don’t believe in posting whining and sourness online. 😯
Instead, I offer you autonomous agile aerial robots: Read it all
