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What're they going to do? Tell my future kids what their dad wrote online? Publish a collection of Swear Words Unalone Invented Talking To His Friends?


Maybe after World War 3 the new global government will search through the 25 year old database and exterminate all past and present believers of <some religion>.

(Yes, I know, plain text emails to hotmail/gmail recipients would probably be just as bad as plain text private messaging on facebook. Protecting privacy is so bothersome that my efforts are pretty token. But I do try... because I don't comprehend the ramifications of releasing so much information.)


I try and live life a bit happier, under the assumptions that most things won't go wrong and the things that do go wrong will be recoverable.




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