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Google CEO predicts that people will be allowed to change their names when they are older to disown the bad things they did on the Internet when they were kids:
http://gawker.com/5614198/googles-ceo-has-scary-ideas-for-children
http://gawker.com/5614198/googles-ceo-has-scary-ideas-for-children
He predicts, apparently seriously, that every young person one day will be entitled automatically to change his or her name on reaching adulthood in order to disown youthful hijinks stored on their friends' social media sites...
"I don't believe society understands what happens when everything is available, knowable and recorded by everyone all the time," he says... "I mean we really have to think about these things as a society."