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aviv
on June 22, 2014
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U.S. Postal Service Logging All Mail for Law Enfor...
I'm surprised the article did not raise the point that the US government effectively maintains a huge database of everybody's handwriting.
ryanmim
on June 22, 2014
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If you have enough written content that you've placed online, the US government can identify you anyway. A person's writing style and specific use of function words is their handwriting for the digital time. Creepy/cool linguistics.
saraid216
on June 22, 2014
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Does anyone besides the government actually
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someone's handwriting as an identification tool?
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