Comments on: As If To Prove My Point ‚Ķ https://www.bitsbook.com/2009/07/as-if-to-prove-my-point-%e2%80%a6/ Your Life, Liberty and Happiness After the Digital Explosion Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:35:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.13 By: Harry Lewis https://www.bitsbook.com/2009/07/as-if-to-prove-my-point-%e2%80%a6/comment-page-1/#comment-1785 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 04:40:00 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=464#comment-1785 Of course — there is some humor in the idea of using Facebook AGAINST fraud. But remember the context here — in the immigration business, arguably, the cost of a false positive is low, and the cost of a false negative is high. So there may be a natural tendency to take any reason to keep someone out at face value, especially if the info is provided by the subjects themselves.

]]> By: Adam Smith https://www.bitsbook.com/2009/07/as-if-to-prove-my-point-%e2%80%a6/comment-page-1/#comment-1784 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:56:00 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=464#comment-1784 But on the Internet, know one cares if you’re a dog! I thought I could put anything I wanted on my Facebook page.

The New Yorker owes me a serious apology.

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