Takont save: This is when really consumerism kicks into high gear for christmas time. TAKON SAVAGE: I think it just stands out to me, how this displayis like the relationship between the media and the companies that manufacture all this hardware. You see them in particular on the tec news sights promoting all of these products that we can get as a deal now. Think so much and enjoy this week's conversation.
Paris Marx is joined by Chris Gilliard to discuss the ethics of tech media recommending surveillance devices, aspects of “smart” technologies you might not have considered, and why we should think twice about surrounding ourselves with cameras and microphones.
Chris Gilliard is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School Shorenstein Center. Follow Chris on Twitter at @hypervisible.
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