Google to Acquire Earth
Google is expected to buy the Earth next week. See Bloomberg.
Not a bad thing. Envision Google Earth (video), but life size.
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If Google wants to implant me with a chip, I would let them do it. I don’t care. Mark Zuckerburg said that privacy is dead, and I agree. He said that if he were to create facebook today, there would be no privacy. What are people hiding? privacy is overrated. By the way, if Google want to install a chip in me, they must make me a YouTube partner and put me on the front page of YouTube singing PIGGY IN THE RAIN, PIGGY IN THE RAIN, PIGGY PIGGY PIGGY PIGGY PIGGY IN THE RAIN.
Google is The Matrix. You must eat the Red Pill!
I for one welcome our new Google overlords.
be careful what you wish for