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frozen11b | 12 years ago

It's quite simple. They are collecting everything that might be of use in the future. Since you can't know exactly what you might need from an in-tel stand point then you save every bit of data you can.

Also the ability of Big data to find correlations in data gets exponentially better with the more data you have. This NSA program is the very definition of Big Data at work.

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