I've always been a big fan of time travel, and I'm very into the notion that some day we'll be able to do it. Beam me up!
The one problem with the Internet for journalists who like doing long form is that any story that's going to involve 16 screens on the web page... that's asking a lot of people.
Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.