Comment by croes

Comment by croes 2 days ago

3 replies

> I abhor any decision that robs even a grain of my individual freedom.

Living in a society already means giving up more than a grain of personal freedom.

Try entering a store naked.

The real deal is the balance between loss and gain

eptcyka 2 days ago

Ye, and this move is not balanced.

  • croes 2 days ago

    They take more than a grain and the gain is debatable

derac 2 days ago

Is HN really so libertarian that this basic fact of being a part of the social contract is downvotable?

I'm strongly against surveillance like this, but saying you won't give up a grain of freedom is not realistic.