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New York Acording To Orwell
Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» Screwhead replied on Fri Apr 25, 2008 @ 7:08am
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...in June 2006 the NYPD announced a three-year, $106 million plan called the Lower Manhattan Security Initiative. Its centerpiece is an array of 3,000 cameras that will turn the area into a 1.7-square-mile, open-air Panopticon...

...Electronic license plate readers, both stationary and mounted on mobile police units, can already scan thousands of cars per day and instantly alert police if a suspect in their database approaches or enters the financial district...

...2,000 of the 3,000 LMSI cameras will be privately owned, including 200 of the first 250, just installed...

...Eventually, Colgan would like to be able to control just about every aspect of any new tower — the lights, the air-conditioning, the internal security cameras, the access controls — from a desktop at the new LMSI command center at 55 Broadway....

...Surveillance networks can now be taught even to recognize familiar faces. Technology from 3VR, a security firm in San Francisco that's funded partially by the CIA, makes it easy to sift through surveillance video. Click on a face and you'll see every instance in which that person has come within the field of view of a networked camera, allowing companies and government agencies to set up video watch lists...
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Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» the_big_jo replied on Fri Apr 25, 2008 @ 7:56pm
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Scary shit. Orwell was right.
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Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» Screwhead replied on Fri Apr 25, 2008 @ 11:42pm
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yeah, he just got the year wrong.
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Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» Mico replied on Sat Apr 26, 2008 @ 2:09am
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Originally Posted By SCREWHEAD

yeah, he just got the year wrong.


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New York Acording To Orwell
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