TBH on Nostr: Always be on the lookout for the worst possible interpretation of events. That’s ...
Always be on the lookout for the worst possible interpretation of events. That’s just prudence.
Alternate hypothesis: Government systems and databases are likely a shit show and it is really hard just to get a list of all government employees. This is a feature for big gov types because it hinders workforce analysis and actions like… reductions in force. DOGE guys show up to collect this data and lifetime bureaucrats throw a fit and tell the world exaggerated or inaccurate information to try to delay progress.
Either way - maybe we should not allow government to collect all this information about us. Elon may not get ahold of it, but I’ll bet you 1,000 Sats that if it’s in a .gov database - China already has it.
Alternate hypothesis: Government systems and databases are likely a shit show and it is really hard just to get a list of all government employees. This is a feature for big gov types because it hinders workforce analysis and actions like… reductions in force. DOGE guys show up to collect this data and lifetime bureaucrats throw a fit and tell the world exaggerated or inaccurate information to try to delay progress.
Either way - maybe we should not allow government to collect all this information about us. Elon may not get ahold of it, but I’ll bet you 1,000 Sats that if it’s in a .gov database - China already has it.