{"id":8927,"date":"2015-10-20T15:11:42","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T20:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hcstx.org\/?p=8927"},"modified":"2015-10-20T15:11:42","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T20:11:42","slug":"being-anonymous-in-public-just-got-a-little-harder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2015\/10\/20\/being-anonymous-in-public-just-got-a-little-harder\/","title":{"rendered":"Being Anonymous in Public Just got a Little Harder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><em><strong>I would like to think my friend Mr. A for sending me this link and picture; he is always on the lookout for interesting &#8220;security&#8221; issues for the CO and I am grateful for his diligence!-SF<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/10\/1984.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8929\" src=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/10\/1984.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"1984\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gigapixel.com\/image\/gigapan-canucks-g7.html\">photo<\/a><\/strong> was taken in Canada and shows about 700,000 people.\u00a0<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<p>Pick on a small part of the\u00a0 crowd click a couple of times &#8212; wait &#8212;\u00a0 click a few more times and see how clear each\u00a0 individual face will\u00a0 become each time. Or use the wheel on your mouse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>This picture was taken with a <strong>70,000 x 30,000 pixel<\/strong> camera\u00a0 (<strong>2100 Mega\u00a0 Pixels<\/strong>)\u00a0 These cameras are not sold to the public and are being\u00a0 installed in strategic locations by both the U.S. and Canadian Governments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The camera can identify a face among a multitude of people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Place your computer\u2019s cursor in the mass of people and double-click a\u00a0 couple times.\u00a0Scary sharp!!\u00a0 Not so easy to hide in a crowd anymore, huh?<\/p>\n<p>So all of this begs the question, what is the CO to do who wants to stay anonymous in the surveillance state? Besides the OLD &#8220;Sunglasses, ballcap and wig&#8221; trick, what is left for the CO to do?<\/p>\n<p>Technology in this area has progressed slowly but surely, with the top front-runners being AH Projects <a href=\"http:\/\/ahprojects.com\/projects\/camoflash\/\"><strong>Camoflash<\/strong> <\/a>and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ahprojects.com\/projects\/cv-dazzle\/\">CV Dazzle.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If one studies the technology used in the <strong>Camoflash<\/strong>, instead of a female clutch, the same thing could be used in a ballcap or hat for a man. Both that ideal and a version of the<strong> CV Dazzle<\/strong> with LED lights is outlined <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Blind-a-Surveillance-Camera\">HERE.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the Federal Governments stance being that a citizen has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2010\/09\/public-privacy\/\">&#8220;<strong>no right to privacy in a public place&#8221;<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0the CO is going to have to either become a hermit or else get creative in how they negotiate the surveillance state in 2015 and beyond. As the title picture stated: <em>1984 was not supposed to be an Instruction Manual!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I would like to think my friend Mr. A for sending me this link and picture; he is always on the lookout for interesting &#8220;security&#8221; issues for the CO and I am grateful for his diligence!-SF &nbsp; This photo was taken in Canada and shows about 700,000 people.\u00a0 Pick on a small part of the\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1189,17,65,10],"tags":[2624,2625,1974,2626,1839],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8927"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}