Dragnet Nation
Dragnet Nation: A quest for privacy, security, and freedom in a world of relentless surveillance is a 2014 book on Computer and network surveillance by Julia Angwin. The author said that she was motivated to write the book when she learned of data scraping.[1]
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Author | Julia Angwin |
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Country | United States |
Subject | Computer and network surveillance |
Publisher | Times Books |
Publication date | February 25, 2014 |
Pages | 304 |
ISBN | 978-0805098075 |
Reception
Various commentators have reviewed the book. It has received generally good reviews.[2][3][4]
gollark: 0.1 -> infinitely long base 2.
gollark: Some stuff works in base 10 but not binary.
gollark: [0101011101, 101010101, 10101010101011, 01010101010]
gollark: It stores each *byte* with an index into pi, which is not very efficient.
gollark: Ah, here you go:https://github.com/philipl/pifs
References
- Sharma, Neha (26 February 2014). "Reclaiming Privacy in An Age of Hyper-Sharing". kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- staff (1 March 2014). "Online privacy: Watching the watchers". economist.com. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- staff (25 February 2014). "DRAGNET NATION by Julia Angwin". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- Silverman, Jacob (6 March 2014). "'Dragnet Nation' looks at the hidden systems that are always looking at you - LA Times". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles: Tribune Co. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
External links
- Official website
- video interview of the author and Bill Moyers
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