collective intelligence

Quote: "Orwellian future on a level Big Brother could only dream of."
About:
New technologies in collective intelligence threatin a society under big brother's shadow. At M.I.T. some students have done experiments with phones. They can see when you email, text, call, who you talk to, who you talk to, when you're not using your phone by tracking multiple phones, where you go, and where you live.

Apply it:
Some say that it can be used in a positive manner, like to commercialise social events and advertise. Some say that it is only a small drop in the bucket because we all have Facebook and Myspace or blogs. So anyone could already know too much about anyone.