>maybe he was talking about Le Carre's father
>http:// www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/features/9196356.Why_le_Carr_s_father_went_to_jail/
Very interesting.
Did Snowden owe people money and thus spied for profit rather than principle?
Because of the sheer volume of intelligence it would make sense that a linguistic algorithm is used to cut down on processing time and false positives. Eg. mentions of "allah" and "fertilizer" by the same selector.