Scripting News: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 October is archived , welcome to November 2023. # DALL-E illustrated my story # I wrote a story ten years ago, posted only on Facebook . # A plot for a science fiction horror movie. # Takes place in the near future. # A young Zuck-like hacker not only understands how to write scalable server apps, and has no principles about people's privacy (or really anything, for that matter), he's also a lawyer. # He starts a Facebook-like service, but it's better in some way (still need to come up with this element), but there's a twist. The end user agreement is customized for each user. Not for everyone, just a few. They know where you live, and whether you own the house or not. # Here's the nasty thing they do. # They plant seemingly innocuous language in the agreement (that no one reads anyway) that says you sign over all your property to them. # Not sure where it goes from there exactl...