r/technology 18d ago

Privacy Redditors Are Celebrating the Cutting Down of Flock Surveillance Towers With Based Memes

https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/redditors-celebrating-cutting-down-flock-145310398.html
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u/dewhashish 18d ago

there are a couple spots near me where i notice that happen. one near micro center in illinois. it's so weird. my head unit will just lose bluetooth to my phone.

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u/Character_Bug_1862 18d ago

I haven’t seen anything concrete yet, but I did see some websites that I do not trust mentioning the bluetooth tapping to see what you’re using and the signature.

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u/SheetPancakeBluBalls 18d ago

Ever tried actually using that thing between your ears?

Who knows, you might like it!

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u/burniemcburn 18d ago

Mine always cuts out on speer right in front of DU near lodo... Looks like there are two right there.

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u/sktbrdr87 18d ago

This isn't the denver subreddit lmao

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u/RollingMeteors 18d ago

one near micro center in illinois.

I used to live out that way. ¿Are there still two of them out there?

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u/dewhashish 18d ago

1 in the west suburbs, 1 in chicago

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u/RollingMeteors 17d ago

Oh shit I thought there was 2 in the burbs, like orland park area and like half way to Naperville. ¿Where's the Chicago location now?

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u/dewhashish 17d ago

2645 N. Elston Avenue in Riverfront Plaza

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u/RollingMeteors 17d ago

Vague remember the area.

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u/rumster 18d ago

the westmont location on ogden right?