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It’s also not the complexity that’s the problem. Even if it’s flawless, which is impossible, with biometrics you can easily be coerced into giving access witho
by bad_user 8y ago
It’s also not the complexity that’s the problem.
Even if it’s flawless, which is impossible, with biometrics you can easily be coerced into giving access without effort, whereas we haven’t invented a mind reader yet.
In other words I can easily imagine kids gaining access to a credit card via fingerprints or facial recognition, while their parents are sleeping ;-)
I wanted to write about law enforcement agencies, but this is so easy that your kids can do it.
- TeMPOraL 8y ago> In other words I can easily imagine kinds gaining access to a credit card via fingerprints or facial recognition, while their parents are sleeping ;-) Kids, or partners. There even was this funny video making rounds around the Internet couple years back[0]. The point about coercion is good too. -- [0] - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fawPebE75xA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fawPebE75xA
- yepguy 8y agoThat new HP laptop commercial featuring the fingerprint reader makes me facepalm every time. They advertise it as "reinventing passwords" WHILE ILLUSTRATING EXACTLY HOW INSECURE IT IS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTn0r0HPXVg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTn0r0HPXVg
- bad_user 8y agoThat's too good to be true :-))