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This is really neat. I've thought about doing something similar, but feared that this is enough information to deduce where one lives. Kudos to the author for n
by 0x0000000 5y ago
This is really neat. I've thought about doing something similar, but feared that this is enough information to deduce where one lives. Kudos to the author for not only making this, but also publishing it
- ryandrake 5y agoYou’re not wrong. In 2017, 4chan trolls (in)famously deduced the location of (and defaced) Shia Labeouf’s “HWNDU” flag art/protest project in 37 hours [1] from only a webcam pointed at the sky. Never underestimate the capabilities of bored people on the Internet with an ax to grind. 1: https://www.vice.com/amp/en/article/d7eddj/4chan-does-first-good-thing-pulls-off-the-heist-of-the-century1 https://www.vice.com/amp/en/article/d7eddj/4chan-does-first-...
- solarkraft 5y agoArguably more entertaining telling of the story by the Internet Historian: https://youtube.com/watch?v=vw9zyxm860Q https://youtube.com/watch?v=vw9zyxm860Q