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In addition to Caviezel's and Emerson's star power, POI is executive produced by suspense mastermind J.J. Abrams Alias, Lost and features a premise that's both tantalizingly out-there and eerily contemporary: a post-9/11 America where an all-seeing surveillance behemoth, called simply the Machine, can watch us, hear us and data-mine our backgrounds to identify threats to the state.

On the Set With Person of Interest 2011

We want to data-mine our social world, mirroring with simplified search optimization functions the very methods governments use for security purposes.

Adam Elkus: Facebook and the Database Society Adam Elkus 2010

They want to data-mine everyone's personal information and sell it all to marketing companies.

Senators urge Facebook CEO to change privacy settings 2010

We want to data-mine our social world, mirroring with simplified search optimization functions the very methods governments use for security purposes.

Adam Elkus: Facebook and the Database Society Adam Elkus 2010

There was a feeling of incipient totalitarianism, too, as post-9/11, the Bush administration wiretapped communications and explored ways to "data-mine" - the electronic records of virtually anyone who operated in the modern economy -- what the Pentagon's research arm, DARPA, called "Total Information Awareness."

Printing: George W. Bush's Sci-Fi Disaster 2009

All of those in the present mess of things: don't allow intrusive / bloated DRM (that slow down your system or data-mine it for anything) on your projects be included by Apple, MS, put-your-top-of-the-head-motherfucker-here, etc ... resign otherwise and >

Journerdism | Will Sullivan's Stompin' ground for journalists and nerds. 2009

There was a feeling of incipient totalitarianism, too, as post-9/11, the Bush administration wiretapped communications and explored ways to "data-mine" - the electronic records of virtually anyone who operated in the modern economy -- what the Pentagon's research arm, DARPA, called "Total Information Awareness."

George W. Bush's Sci-Fi Disaster 2009

According to the Electronic Frontier Foundation's (EFF) Kurt Opsahl, "The IDW includes more than four times as many documents as the Library of Congress, and the FBI has asked for millions of dollars to data-mine this warehouse, using unproven science in an attempt to predict future crimes from past behavior."

Internet Threatened by Censorship, Secret Surveillance, and Cybersecurity Laws 2009

You see the hypocrisy most shamelessly in the mega-contracts handed out so private companies can help the Bush administration read our emails and data-mine our lives.

John Cusack: The Real Blackwater Scandal: Build a Frontier, You Get Cowboys, Part II 2008

That third-grader could have told you the same thing about allowing telcos to data-mine Americans within an inch of their lives and liberties, or designating the Iranian

Scott Thill: Too Late, Hillary, Too Late 2008