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I always thought a vanity plate such as “0OQ1I” could easily evade the authorities.
by tamaharbor 4y ago
I always thought a vanity plate such as “0OQ1I” could easily evade the authorities.
- MonkeyClub 4y agoAnd it would surely stress-test any operating ANPR system.
- ThePadawan 4y agoMakes me wonder if there is a calculable "annoyance" score for license plates. I imagine single plates like that would already be defeated by calling in "Black Dodge, really annoying license plate that's all ones, Ls and Is"
- bombcar 4y agoSome vanity plate systems will let you get one of them (either CODF1SH or C0DFISH say) but once you get one nobody can get the other.
- thechao 4y agohttps://xkcd.com/1105/ https://xkcd.com/1105/
- samatman 4y agoThis comic is what inspired me to start answering "security" questions with one word and five numbers, so my favorite musician is whimsy32910. Filling a security question in with a hard password can be bypassed by "gosh, I didn't know you'd ever use those (because I'm smol and need help!), I just mashed the keyboard". A random word with a few numbers they'll check.
- cyphar 4y agoI use a randomly generated passphrase and store it in my password manager (like "correct horse battery staple" but usually 8 words).
- bombcar 4y agoYou’d be much better off finding similar cars and copying their plates and using them when needed.