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How long before someone with less-than-good intentions walks up and starts using this phone in ways that the creators didn't intend, and it has to be shut down?
by kepler1 4y ago
How long before someone with less-than-good intentions walks up and starts using this phone in ways that the creators didn't intend, and it has to be shut down?
- c22 4y agoLike as a bludgeoning weapon or something? Legally I think this service falls under common carrier protections.
- everybodyknows 4y agoUsers are apparently anonymous -- this will make it non-sustainable. One plausible fix: A video camera that records faces. Otherwise the homeless will be taking a beating from the local drug dealer whenever they get in the way of urgent business. Like this: Q. Do Links have cameras and what happens to the footage? There are two security cameras on each Link. https://www.link.nyc/faq.html https://www.link.nyc/faq.html
- jandrese 4y agoBeing somewhat famous and in a public place makes it less than ideal for calling in bomb threats or whatnot.
- vips7L 4y agoThis is Philadelphia. We will smash these things.