Re: We know where you are. And where you've been ...

[Joel Esler <joel.esler () me com>]

License plates are not private information.  


On Jul 18, 2013, at 2:44 PM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah <rmslade () shaw ca> wrote:

> "Automatic license plate readers have proliferated across the US due to a fall in 
> the cost of underlying storage and interception technology, and some $50 million 
> dollars in federal grant money distributed to under-funded law enforcement 
> departments that otherwise couldn't afford it."
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/18/aclu_license_plate_orwell/
>
> (ObSciJoke: A quantum physicist is stopped by a traffic cop.
>
> Original version:
> Cop: You were doing 130 miles per hour.
> QP: Oh, great!  Now I'm lost!
>
> New version:
> Cop: You know we can tell exactly where you are.
> QP: That's good.  You'll never know whether I'm speeding.)
>
> ======================  (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer)
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