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Re:Ask HN: Most interesting tech you built for just yourself? by wkat4242 on Friday April 28, 2023 @05:35PM (#35747375)
Especially in Switzerland where the trains actually go on time :P But anyway does it really matter? It'll still be hard to identify the actual apartment.

Most online webcams are easier to identify

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Re:Ask HN: Most interesting tech you built for just yourself? by wizzwizz4 on Friday April 28, 2023 @08:26PM (#35748784)
Given an approximate location, even I could do that. You just look at the camera angle.
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Re:Ask HN: Most interesting tech you built for just yourself? by wkat4242 on Friday April 28, 2023 @09:04PM (#35748977)
But the camera image here is heavily processed. Getting an angle out of that looks difficult.
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Re:Ask HN: Most interesting tech you built for just yourself? by lostlogin on Saturday April 29, 2023 @02:46AM (#35750649)
Wonder if we can get a nice photo of an HN reader?
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Re:Ask HN: Most interesting tech you built for just yourself? by wizzwizz4 on Saturday April 29, 2023 @07:54AM (#35752083)
Please don't actually do this without permission. It's bloody terrifying when 4chan does it.
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