The Moral Failure of Computer Scientists

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/12/the-moral-failure-of-computer-science/420012/

       "He likened the danger posed by modern governments'
        growing surveillance capabilities to the threat of nuclear
        warfare in the 1950s, and called upon scientists to step up and
        speak out today, as they did then.  I spoke to Rogaway about why
        cryptographers fail to see their work in moral terms, and the
        emerging link between encryption and terrorism in the national
        conversation. A transcript of our conversation appears below,
        lightly edited for concision and clarity."

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--Lauren--
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