The Hank show : how a house-painting, drug-running DEA informant built the machine that rules our lives /

The Hank show : how a house-painting, drug-running DEA informant built the machine that rules our lives / McKenzie Funk.

"The bizarre and captivating story of the most important person you've never heard of. The world we live in today, where everything is tracked by corporations and governments, originates with one manic, elusive, utterly unique man--as prone to bullying as he was to fits of surpassing gener...

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Main Author: Funk, McKenzie (Author)
Other title:How a house-painting, drug-running Drug Enforcement Administration informant built the machine that rules our lives
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Asher, Hank, > 1951-2013.
Businesspeople > United States > Biography.
Multisensor data fusion > United States.
Data privacy > United States.
Criminal investigation > United States > Data processing.
Data mining > United States.
Data mining in law enforcement > United States.
Gens d'affaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Fusion multicapteurs > États-Unis.
Confidentialité des données > États-Unis.
Enquêtes criminelles > États-Unis > Informatique.
Exploration de données (Informatique) > États-Unis.
Exploration de données (Informatique) dans l'application des lois > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General.
Businesspeople.
Data mining.
Data mining in law enforcement.
Data privacy.
Multisensor data fusion.
Businesspeople > Biography.
Criminal investigation.
United States.
Biography.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Analog
  • Author's interlude
  • Mr. John Adams
  • Descent
  • A half-dozen chickens
  • The paranoid style in American computing
  • Sunshine
  • Pattern recognition
  • Private/public
  • The purge list
  • 9/13
  • Never forget
  • Fish in a barrel
  • A spill at the refinery
  • The social graph
  • The last fucking one
  • The epidemiology of violence
  • Permanent ID
  • The score
  • Desaparecidos
  • The violence of epidemiology
  • Epilogue: ones and zeroes
  • A note on sources
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.

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