we are here we are here we are

Mobile devices with cameras. Using augmented reality. And facial recognition technology. And online databases. To identify people, places, things. All around you. To show you not only who that random guy on the bus is, but also his facebook, last.fm, twitter, phone number?

I find this:

1. Enthralling. Hopeful. We can do anything with our phones and we’re making everything work together and it’s amazing and progressive and exciting.
2. Terrifying. Everyone is big brother/everyone is being watched.

Augmented ID by TAT: Mobile Devices Become Clairvoyant – PSFK.

Download The Pirate Bay … From The Pirate Bay.

What a cool, simple way of giving a 21.3 GB finger to the Swedish government.