>> daniel hettinger of the editorial page calls it the world of indiscretion. >> do you keep that in the back of your mind that your son out daughter may do something outrageous just to get known. >> i didn't until you were telling me. i am thinking oh my goodness. >> it is scary for me to think that way. >> he captures one of the great paradoxes of the digital age. novelist george other well managed our society in which every movement is monitored by an all seeing figure called big brother. today big data has far more ability than even orwell imaged to see, record, analyze everything we do. to even know much of what we think. but one thing would surely surprise orwell. instead of citizens demanding their privacy they can't wait to give it away.