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  1. The awkward feeling when somebody who I know personally is following me on tumblr. That's the girlfriend of a good friend of mine. She heard that I have a tumblr and requested my URL.

    Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 19:37:58 UTC from Choqok
    1. @broniebrown I wish someone who I know personally would follow we anywhere.

      Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 19:44:26 UTC from loadaverage.org
      1. @xrevan86 Somewhere there is a stalker at the NSA listening to everything you say and see everything you do. If not the NSA then it is another intelligence agency.

        Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 19:47:03 UTC from Choqok
        1. @broniebrown I don't know anyone from intelligence agencies personally, I think :-).

          Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 19:47:28 UTC from loadaverage.org
          1. @xrevan86 But they know you the better.

            Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 19:49:23 UTC from Choqok
            1. @broniebrown That's not the same :-).

              Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 19:51:25 UTC from loadaverage.org
        2. @broniebrown I won't be surprised if # has got one department per statusnet instance to decipher the thousands of cryptic messages

          Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 20:33:11 UTC from quitter.se
          1. @mcscx They'll never decypher ROT13!

            Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 20:36:25 UTC from Choqok
            1. @broniebrown :-) Actually messages can have a code meaning even if they're cleartext:"I updated Mustard" could mean sth completely different

              Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 21:02:41 UTC from quitter.se
              1. @mcscx "Got 40 grams $30 txt if interested" is code for "I ate spaghetti today"

                Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 21:46:42 UTC from web
                1. @nerthos what is code for "i got 30 grams 40$ txt if intrested?"

                  Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 21:49:02 UTC from MuSTArDroid
                  1. @ryanjjjj Shhh, don't talk about the you know what with the J's on here.

                    Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 21:49:50 UTC from web
                    1. @nerthos thats right... or wait, is THAT the code?

                      Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 21:52:26 UTC from MuSTArDroid
                      1. @ryanjjjj They'll never know.

                        Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 21:53:26 UTC from web
                        1. @nerthos or will they, they are the government after all :I workin with the aliens i tells ya!

                          Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 21:55:22 UTC from MuSTArDroid
                          1. @ryanjjjj If they know so much, why don't they do the you know what to the you know who you know where?

                            Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 21:57:14 UTC from web
                            1. @nerthos they did and now its really sore. it makes it hard to pee :x

                              Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:00:27 UTC from MuSTArDroid
                              1. @ryanjjjj No man I was talking about that guy's chimighanga at the bucket place

                                Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:01:14 UTC from web
                                1. @nerthos ARE YOU WORKING FOR THE GOVERNMENT!?

                                  Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:02:08 UTC from MuSTArDroid
                                  1. @ryanjjjj Why would I?

                                    Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:02:21 UTC from web
                                    1. @nerthos bad pay, brutal hours and endless suffering. isnt that the American dream?

                                      Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:03:24 UTC from MuSTArDroid
                                      1. @ryanjjjj Yeah but I'm not 'murrican

                                        Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:03:45 UTC from web
                                        1. @nerthos oh, where ARE you?

                                          Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:05:02 UTC from MuSTArDroid
                                          1. @ryanjjjj They'll never know

                                            Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:07:24 UTC from web
                                            1. @nerthos 1 step ahead of them, noice!

                                              Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:08:54 UTC from MuSTArDroid
          2. qwertz

            Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 21:46:13 UTC from indy.im at 48°12'30"N 16°22'19"E
            1. @reiserin tGhhvE3wHjjb98MMm¿••™¤¤?!!!1

              Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:17:41 UTC from quitter.se
          3. アメリカ国家安全保障局

            Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 22:20:08 UTC from indy.im at 48°12'30"N 16°22'19"E
            1. @reiserin es gab früher v.Geheimdiensten betriebene „Zahlensender“ auf Kurzwelle. Da hieß auch mal “unsere Henne hat heute ein Ei gelegt“

              Tuesday, 26-Nov-13 23:22:29 UTC from quitter.se
          4. at the very least a small shell script!

            Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 00:12:30 UTC from indy.im
            1. @boneidol but maybe more. I heard they use complex text analysis techniques, not only egrep '(buzzword1|buzzword2|...)'.

              Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 00:38:23 UTC from quitter.se
          5. What do you say when people ask, "Why should a use #, it's all on the net and the # can spy on me anyway?"

            Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 13:00:31 UTC from somsants.net at 41°22'21"N 2°9'16"E
            1. @tuttle Twitter collects a ton of metadata:If you use a smartphone and leave home for work& then visit a customer >

              Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 17:12:11 UTC from quitter.se
              1. @tuttle >then Twitter knows that these public IPs are used by you. Even if your smartphone is actually on standby & you don't 'use' Twitter>

                Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 17:14:24 UTC from quitter.se
                1. @tuttle >and you can assume Twitter sells the info 'your public IP 365/24' to anyone who offers money >

                  Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 17:17:09 UTC from quitter.se
                  1. @tuttle Twitter also learns from this, what ppl you are 'associated to': If you & a person of whom you dont know they actually use Twitter >

                    Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 17:19:58 UTC from quitter.se
                    1. @tuttle >use the same public IP, Twitter knows "Tuttle & DontKnow" are probably in the same house, as both of you use the same WLAN>

                      Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 17:22:35 UTC from quitter.se
                      1. @tuttle > so you can assume Twitter will use this to build sociograms of their 500 mln users, even if you dont know these ppl personally >

                        Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 17:25:28 UTC from quitter.se
                        1. @tuttle > this is interesting for Twitter, advertisers & !surveillance authorities.On Statusnet this wont happen if your instance uses https

                          Wednesday, 27-Nov-13 17:28:19 UTC from quitter.se