3 ms·
Stones in our shoes, masks on our faces, strobing hoodies a boring dystopia indeed.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Stones in our shoes, masks on our faces, strobing hoodies a boring dystopia indeed.
- TechBro8615 4y agoDiscussed previously, apparently (found via Google search for `anti gait recognition shoes`, lol): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18401892 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18401892 I like the comment about the Ministry of Silly Walks.
- mananaysiempre 4y agoIIRC stones in shoes as a gait recognition defence were a plot point in Doctorow’s Little Brother (2008).
- jamiek88 4y agoYeah I read that in a novel too. It’s a common idea.
- beardedwizard 4y agoBecause spies actively use the technique and it's routinely discussed in that setting.
- MonkeyMalarky 4y agoAn uncomfortable and time consuming one indeed.