Red Echo

September 6, 2013

How the NSA Could Stop Sucking And Be Awesome Instead:

I’ve still got that memory of what it feels like to have nationalistic pride in an organization that’s on the forefront of mathematics, computer science, and engineering. Sadly, that power has now been turned inward, but I think it’s possible to fix NSA’s image, and use it to make America a better place.

It should go without saying that NSA needs real oversight, and needs to stop spying on Americans. After that, though, I think there are some concrete things that NSA could do to redeem itself, and maybe even attract talent.