{"id":652,"date":"2005-09-26T13:42:15","date_gmt":"2005-09-26T17:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/?p=652"},"modified":"2009-04-12T21:06:09","modified_gmt":"2009-04-13T01:06:09","slug":"schneier-on-security-man-arrested-for-being-a-computer-nerd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2005\/09\/26\/schneier-on-security-man-arrested-for-being-a-computer-nerd\/","title":{"rendered":"Schneier on Security: Man Arrested for Being A Computer Nerd"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bruce Schneier<\/a> links to another chilling story of security gone too far.<\/p>\n

Man Arrested for Being A Computer Nerd<\/a><\/p>\n

From the article<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Isn’t a state that keeps files on innocent persons a police state? This erosion of our fundamental liberties should be of concern to us all. All men are suspect, but some men are more suspect than others (with apologies to George Orwell).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bruce Schneier links to another chilling story of security gone too far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pimUj-aw","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":501,"url":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2005\/05\/09\/schneier-on-security-real-id\/","url_meta":{"origin":652,"position":0},"title":"Schneier on Security: REAL ID","author":"Keith Survell","date":"May 9, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Yet more depressing news about this ill-conceived idea of a \"national id.\" It makes me so mad! 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