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I knew @YoloinOhio was to blame.

 

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My image was being run through an object detector called yolo (You Only Look Once), a vision system widely employed in robots and in CCTV. I looked at the camera, and that image passed along my optic nerve and into my brain.

 

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And I just realized I am to blame too.  One of the companies licences patent on discovery of mine.

 

Apparatus and method of fusing the outputs of multiple intelligent character recognition (ICR) systems to reduce error rate

Patent number: 5970171

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On 1/19/2020 at 11:19 PM, ICanSleepWhenI'mDead said:

From https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/technology/clearview-privacy-facial-recognition.html?utm_source=pocket-newtab

 

"But without public scrutiny, more than 600 law enforcement agencies have started using Clearview in the past year, according to the company, which declined to provide a list. The computer code underlying its app, analyzed by The New York Times, includes programming language to pair it with augmented-reality glasses; users would potentially be able to identify every person they saw. The tool could identify activists at a protest or an attractive stranger on the subway, revealing not just their names but where they lived, what they did and whom they knew."

 

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“It’s creepy what they’re doing, but there will be many more of these companies. There is no monopoly on math,” said Al Gidari, a privacy professor at Stanford Law School. “Absent a very strong federal privacy law, we’re all screwed.”

They been doing this in upstate NJ for a while now. When you come it it scans you are says "Welcome back ________" it also updates tattoos that are seen by scanner 

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