Awhile ago I read an article where folks speculated what people 100 years from now would read with amazement and disbelief about life today. One speculation was about the need for oil, another about the abundance of poverty, and so on.
One entry that was not in the list that I think will be mind boggling to those 100 years from now: the freedom of the internet.
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Prism Search
The NSA has developed a new website that can be accessed by the public: Prism Search. Since the NSA has access to everyone's Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Youtube, and Skype content, as well as other undisclosed online content, they thought people may want to search their online content across all these disparate domains. Thus, Prism Search was born. A nice feature of Prism Search is that all harmful content has been removed by the NSA. For your safety, of course.
Words are so offensive
A professor is releasing a new version of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn replacing the n-word with "slave". Apparently many people found the n-word so offensive they could not finish reading the book.
This gave me an idea. I rewrote the US Constitution removing all the content I found offensive. Here it is:
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