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Wednesday, April 7, 2004

reason magazine gets personal

it’s a technology demonstration. it’s a statement. and it’s open to much interpretation.

the new york times has the story [registration may be required] that reason will be putting customized satellite images of subscriber’s homes on the cover of each copy.

Nick Gillespie, editor in chief of Reason

Our story is man bites dog. Everybody, including our magazine, has been harping on the erosion of privacy and the fears of a database nation. It is a totally legit fear. But they make our lives unbelievably easier as well, in terms of commercial transactions, credit, you name it.

posted by roj at 11:14 am