Figures Don’t Lie, But Liars Can Figure

A high-level policy document in China shows that the nation has a plan to organize society by rating people based on the data it collects on them.

Bad plan. For example, based strictly on social media, our planet would be ruled by a Portuguese soccer player, a Colombian singer, whatever Vin Diesel is, and Coca-Cola.

3 Comments

  1. Ratings based on TMI? Good God, the Kardashians and Anthony Weiner will be emperors!

    No thanks – not for all the I.T. in China.

    Bet they get a lot of Pings.

    GYGY (Garbage Yin, Garbage Yan)

    The PIN is mightier than the sword.

    “Hey, who is this ‘T. Anon Admin squared’ that keeps contacting me?”
    “Look out! They going to file into the cloud!”

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