> [...] it was mostly absurd press releases [...] Makes me thing about the april fools on LinuxFR[1] [1] - https://linuxfr.org/news/mise-en-place-du-port-du-m

> [...] it was mostly absurd press releases [...] Makes me thing about the april fools on LinuxFR[1] [1] - https://linuxfr.org/news/mise-en-place-du-port-du-masque-avec-qrcode-d-identification https://linuxfr.org/news/mise-en-place-du-port-du-masque-ave... TL;DR: Since the government authorized facial recognition on security cameras and the mask prevents that, they voted a law to have a QRCode on your mask to enable "facial" recognition Obvious fake news, but funny read anyway.