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For some reason it reminds me of the opening scene/level(?) in Half Life 2, when you finally get outside the compound and there are scanners/drones harassing yo
by craftyguy 8y ago
For some reason it reminds me of the opening scene/level(?) in Half Life 2, when you finally get outside the compound and there are scanners/drones harassing you.
In other news, I wonder if this could be defeated by clothing with fine metal threads woven in.
- gojomo 8y agoOr the whole-hallway scanner in 'Total Recall (1990)': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CX9Agzeh-c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CX9Agzeh-c
- Shivetya 8y agothis is what I always envisioned progressing towards, a back scatter machine with computer interpretation of what is seen to protect the privacy of individuals while exposing concerns. probably one of the biggest failings of the TSA machines is that there was not enough computer enhancement of the images to remove what would be embarrassing to many. the skeletal information presented would not even have to be accurate to get the job done. it could be a whimsical interpretation with all unidentified items highlighted
- jaclaz 8y agoRight idea, wrong scene, this is the one with an actual gun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWIHv7a6luY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWIHv7a6luY
- dsfyu404ed 8y agoIf the cops wore masks and beat people up slightly more often the opening scene of Half Life 2 would basically be a documentary about traveling into Boston via rail. The cameras, steel gates, cops standing around everywhere, "see something say something" messages on the PA, it's all there.