You don't need to be talking to a terror suspect to have your
communications data analysed by the NSA. The agency is allowed to
travel three hops from its targets.
Barnett, Facebook Cuts Six Degrees of Separation to Four, 22 November 2011
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On Monday 4 November 2013 at 8:07:01 PM, in
mid:201311042007.ra4k71qh085...@fire.js.berklix.net, Julian H.
Stacey wrote:
Talking about an alien loathed three letter agency ...
See 4 top secret papers from it published by UK's
Guardian
information which could be of importance for a three letter agency. In
Talking about an alien loathed three letter agency ...
See 4 top secret papers from it published by UK's Guardian newspaper today :-)
at the bottom of this link
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On 11/04/2013 04:29 PM, MFPA wrote:
That's phenomenal: isn't everybody in the world separated by an
average of just six hops?
I tried to check that out, and I have never needed more than about
three hops.
Three hops to former president Richard
On Monday 04 Nov 2013 21:07:01 Julian H. Stacey wrote:
http://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/nov/01/snowden-nsa
-files-surveillance-revelations-decoded
And in other news...
http://slashdot.org/topic/datacenter/google-chief-eric-schmidt-slams-nsa-for-tapping-datacenters/
Google
That's phenomenal: isn't everybody in the world separated by an
average of just six hops?
That's more urban myth than reality. Reality is hard to model. An
isolated village in a remote area of Africa might have a very hard
time connecting to London in six hops, but the instant one
I tried to check that out, and I have never needed more than about
three hops.
Sure, but then again you're trying to hit people with *extremely*
large networks, and whose first-order networks are themselves
*extremely* well-connected. Even the exotic ones like Ronald Coase --
he
On Monday 04 Nov 2013 21:07:01 Julian H. Stacey wrote:
http://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/nov/01/snowden-nsa
-files-surveillance-revelations-decoded
And in other news...
http://slashdot.org/topic/datacenter/google-chief-eric-schmidt-slams-nsa-for-tapping-datacenters/
Google
On 11/04/2013 05:40 PM, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
I tried to check that out, and I have never needed more than about
three hops.
Sure, but then again you're trying to hit people with *extremely* large
networks, and whose first-order networks are themselves *extremely*
well-connected. Even