Doug Holland to THE POLICE PROBLEMEnglish • 11 months agoPolice tech isn’t designed to be accurate — it’s made to exert social controltruthout.orgexternal-linkmessage-square20arrow-up1221arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1216arrow-down1external-linkPolice tech isn’t designed to be accurate — it’s made to exert social controltruthout.orgDoug Holland to THE POLICE PROBLEMEnglish • 11 months agomessage-square20cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿linkfedilinkEnglish5•11 months agoIf a firework can cause a false positive then I cannot imagine a world where it doesn’t.
minus-square@CADmonkeylinkEnglish2•11 months agoI’m honestly not sure how any listening device can reliably tell the difference between a firework, a firearm, or a backfire. And every time I read about it, there is more evidence that it won’t work.
minus-squareDrusaslinkfedilink2•11 months agoIt can’t. That’s the problem with this unnecessary surveillance technology.
If a firework can cause a false positive then I cannot imagine a world where it doesn’t.
I’m honestly not sure how any listening device can reliably tell the difference between a firework, a firearm, or a backfire. And every time I read about it, there is more evidence that it won’t work.
It can’t. That’s the problem with this unnecessary surveillance technology.