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re: Revealed: Bezos' Grandfather Was Co-Founder of DARPA

Posted on 5/7/24 at 8:34 am to
Posted by Laugh More
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Posted on 5/7/24 at 8:34 am to
I’ve thought this for a bit as well. I posted this in another thread a while back:

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I’ve thought this for a long time as well. Also, tin foil, what’s stopping the CIA or NSA from simply setting up some “rich entrepreneur” with a bunch of start up capital and just go build an app that people give sensitive info to Like these apps that are for cancelling subscriptions you’re not using. I assume you tie it to your bank account? What’s stopping these companies from silently monitoring your banking info/habits? Now, I have no clue how these apps work, but it doesn’t see outside the realm of possibility, especially with these 3 letter orgs that essentially have infinite funds.
Posted by VoxDawg
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Posted on 5/7/24 at 9:12 am to
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it doesn’t see outside the realm of possibility, especially with these 3 letter orgs that essentially have infinite funds.

Bingo. Those $500 toilet seats and $4,000 hammers on the DoD budgets make a lot more sense now, yes?
This post was edited on 5/7/24 at 1:46 pm
Posted by tgerb8
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Posted on 5/7/24 at 2:22 pm to
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I’ve thought this for a long time as well. Also, tin foil, what’s stopping the CIA or NSA from simply setting up some “rich entrepreneur” with a bunch of start up capital and just go build an app that people give sensitive info to Like these apps that are for cancelling subscriptions you’re not using. I assume you tie it to your bank account? What’s stopping these companies from silently monitoring your banking info/habits? Now, I have no clue how these apps work, but it doesn’t see outside the realm of possibility, especially with these 3 letter orgs that essentially have infinite funds.


this is probably why Google already "securely" stores all your passwords for you. it'd be pretty easy to build a web scraper to use those login credentials and search for whatever it is they're looking for that they says makes you a "danger."
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