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Deception, exploited workers, and cash handouts: How Worldcoin recruited its first half a million test users
The startup promises a fairly-distributed, cryptocurrency-based universal basic income. So far all it's done is build a biometric database from the bodies of the poor.
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Is this going to be a force for good, or evil? Snowden's quote in the middle about biometric data collection is telling.