Stealth Hoodie Hides Wearer From Drones

Jesse Emspak
Discovery News
January 19, 2013

Surveillance cameras are ubiquitous, especially in the U.K.. and in the United States, Congress has already approved the use of drones for domestic surveillance. Then there’s the “Stingray” tool used by the FBI to track cell phones. It’s enough to make even those who’ve gotten nothing hide feel nervous.

Image from primitivelondon.co.uk

New York-based artist Adam Harvey doesn’t like it one bit. So he’s taken it upon himself to design anti-surveillance clothing to foil government snoopers.

Harvey has been looking at the effects of such surveillance on culture for some time. Last year he designed a kind of face makeup called CVDazzle to avert face-recognition software.

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This article was posted: Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 9:24 am

Tags: drones, technology

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