[hackerspaces] Webcam Matrix

Michel Gallant sfxman at gmail.com
Fri Mar 31 20:19:53 CEST 2017


I propose a network of teletypes.

On Mar 31, 2017 2:17 PM, "webmind" <webmind at puscii.nl> wrote:

> On 03/31/17 18:39, Ijon wrote:
> > I really have a hard time to understand this.
> >
> > In some spaces photos, cameras, video is forbidden, a lot of hackers
> > (not enough) cover up the cameras on theire personal devices, everybody
> > is always super sensitive when it comes to photos or videos of them...
> >
> > and here we are, somebody is asking to create a centralized repository
> > of webcams in hackerspaces?
> >
> > i dont get it! Can somebody explain how this is possible? this seems to
> > be going in the opposite direction of what we aim for, helping people to
> > preserve privacy, helping people to encrypt, helping people to stay
> > anonymous.
> >
>
> The trick lies in the 'we' I believe, not everyone who self-identifies
> as a hacker(space) seems to care much about privacy in their direct
> environment or not on that level.
>
> There are also spaces that have a camera feed but obfuscate the stream
> or have a way of turning it off when/before entering.
>
> Personally, I'm quite interested in ways of 'connecting' hackerspaces
> without having to do video feeds, outside of the privacy issue, it seems
> a rather boring/non-creative approach.
>
> w.
>
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