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Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights

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From: Joel Garry
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 1999 00:00
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On Sat, 02 Oct 1999 21:24:38 -0600, 73115.1041@compuserve.com 
<73115.1041@compuserve.com> wrote:
>bell88@hotbot.com (Shiva Nataraja) wrote:
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>>Optical
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>This is making a slow but steady presence around here. Not many people realize
>that every new intersection (or major reconstruction) gets four new high
>definition cameras mounted way up above the road.
>
>The street department loves them because with a simple pattern matching
>computer, they work as well as the loops and don't get damaged by road crews or
>pot holes.
>
>Talk about a potential for Orwell though...

Potential?  http://www.spy.org.uk

jg
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From: joel-garry@nospam.home.com (Joel Garry)
Subject: Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights
Date: 1999/10/09
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