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Now we just need a scare story about how two similar-looking men could get a single passport using an "averaged digital composition". [To bypass a no-fly list,
by ipsin 9y ago
Now we just need a scare story about how two similar-looking men could get a single passport using an "averaged digital composition".
[To bypass a no-fly list, for example]
- josu 9y agoUse deep learning to train a bot to scan the Internet for lookalikes of oneself and assume their identity.
- nine_k 9y agoA friend of a friend told me about identical twins that sometimes swapped identities and documents, to circumvent some bureaucratic hurdles.
- djsumdog 9y agoI knew a guy who had a black-sheep-ish twin brother. He was starting to turn his life around, but then stole his brother's ID and did a bunch of shit. We were like, "wait why would he steal your ID--oh yea..duh...you're twins"
- programLyrique 9y agoI actually know identical twins that do that... Seems quite common. One managed to board a plane with the ID card of the other one for instance.
- joshvm 9y agoA friend of mine and his brothers once (allegedly) traveled around South America on a single driving license. They look sufficiently similar to the photo and I'm guessing they weren't checked often.
- wohlergehen 9y agoOf course this has already happened :) https://youtu.be/dhM_2ubR9Aw?t=213 https://youtu.be/dhM_2ubR9Aw?t=213