> Surveillance is an ancient urgency among certain influential thinkers; it was a central prescription set down by Calvin in the Institutes, by Plato in the Republic, by Hobbes, by Comte, by Francis Bacon
Made me think of Calvin and Hobbes - but there's conflicting evidence if this was the main inspiration behind the names [0]
Made me think of Calvin and Hobbes - but there's conflicting evidence if this was the main inspiration behind the names [0]
[0]: https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-significance-behind-the-na...