Meeting Snowden in Princeton

[rysiek@hackerspace.pl (rysiek)]

Dnia niedziela, 3 maja 2015 23:00:02 Seth pisze:
> So the takeaway is that the NSA had almost six months to investigate or
> nab Snowden from the time of his first attempt to contact Greenwald on Dec
> 1st 2012 until he was on a plane to Hong Kong on May 19th 2013.
> 
> Meanwhile he's running a large Tor exit node and organizing CryptoParties.
> 
> This is not exactly what you would call keeping a low profile or 'good
> OPSEC' for a person actively planning to drop the biggest Intel leak in
> history.
> 
> I find this unbelievable.

So, what is the more believable hipothesis, then? Could you please share?

Because mine is Hanlon's razor: NSA were simply incompetent. With a haystack 
like this, it's really hard to find any needles[1]. They missed the Boston 
Bomber, for instance[2].

[1] http://rys.io/en/151
[2] http://www.latinospost.com/articles/21395/20130613/nsa-prism-surveillance-missed-boston-bomber-al-queda-connection-tamerlan.htm

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