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unselect5917today at 6:57 PM1 replyview on HN

>I don't understand why a police cruiser can sit in a public space (or even a private one) and write down licence plates and descriptions of passers-by with pen and paper, or record everything around them with dashcams and bodycams for later use, but when it comes to cameras on a pole this would require a warrant.

A COMPUTER

CAN NEVER BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE

THEREFORE A COMPUTER MUST NEVER MAKE A MANAGEMENT DECISION

-IBM, 1979


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DANmodetoday at 7:10 PM

Also, a computer cannot be the initial entity to bring charges of a crime - in many jurisdictions.

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