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This reminds me of the makeup art and privacy activist projects used to confuse facial recognition camera systems a couple years ago, here is one example (of m
by danboarder 5y ago
This reminds me of the makeup art and privacy activist projects used to confuse facial recognition camera systems a couple years ago, here is one example (of many):
Hiding in plain sight: activists don camouflage to beat Met surveillance
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/01/privacy-campaigners-dazzle-camouflage-met-police-surveillance https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/01/privacy-campai...
- gumby 5y agoEarly in the article the idea of camouflage makeup is mentioned, but this is IMHO more interesting: first, going the opposite way (making yourself actually invisible to the infrastructure, not just unrecognizable). Then the bulk of the article is about revisiting the idea of invisibility (how certain people are socially invisible) which is also fascinating.