Daftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前Please let it be that the FBI agent surveilling me was on break and he did not just see me get into a fight with the coat rack.message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down16
arrow-up196arrow-down1message-squarePlease let it be that the FBI agent surveilling me was on break and he did not just see me get into a fight with the coat rack.Daftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前message-square14fedilink
minus-squareDaftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-22 个月前Yeah, I think that’s like security by obscurity or something. There are just way too many people to surveil. That’s why fear is always the best tactic for authoritarians. If people police themselves they dont have to.
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 个月前What you are looking for is the panopticon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panopticon You aren’t being watched all the time, but sometimes, and you can’t tell whether you are being watched right now.
minus-squareDaftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 个月前How dare someone understand something before I did. Im really upset about this.
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 个月前You were just born 200 years too late ;)
Yeah, I think that’s like security by obscurity or something. There are just way too many people to surveil. That’s why fear is always the best tactic for authoritarians. If people police themselves they dont have to.
What you are looking for is the panopticon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panopticon
You aren’t being watched all the time, but sometimes, and you can’t tell whether you are being watched right now.
How dare someone understand something before I did. Im really upset about this.
You were just born 200 years too late ;)