December 04, 2006

no longer curious

View the NOT WORK SAFE version of this spoof ad here.

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December 01, 2006

PODSS

"Look, Jake. They got PODSS."
"PODSS?"
"Portable Overt Digital Surveillance System."

Yes. Indianapolis has gone the way of Chicago and a bunch of other big cities, and installed cameras everywhere. It's literally as if nobody's actually read 1984.

Text report:
Eye on crime (Indy Star)

Video report:
Indy Begins Using Street-Corner Surveillance Cameras (RTV 6)

But apparently we're behind the curve on police surveillance. New York has portable hunting stands... errrr, I mean, police observation towers.

NYPD Installs "Sky Watch" In Harlem Neighborhood(NY1 News)

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