The TC piece adds nothing to the original Guardian article, which is currently at the top of the front page:<p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6133349" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6133349</a>
No need for techcrunch reproduction, the original story is already covered at <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6133349" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6133349</a>
To be honest, I don't have much of a problem with X-Keyscore as much as I have a problem with the House Intelligence leaders denying that Snowden would not be able to do so much with an email address when obviously a simple query can give you information on pretty much everything and anyone on the Internet.