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scottlambyesterday at 6:23 PM1 replyview on HN

> Paraphrasing the crux of the issue: "It's regular practice in Colorado to list license plates with both versions, the one with 'O's and the other with Zeros in the warrant list." Insane. Practice.

Agree.

> As always, this story has have nothing to do with the cameras or AI, but "law enforcement has an insane lazy practice" doesn't make for a very good headline anymore.

Flock allows them to execute their intent at scale. That's a regression, unless it leads to the realization their intent is harmful and stupid.

(Lots of other reasons Flock is bad too.)


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apiyesterday at 6:35 PM

The inability of governments to perfectly enforce laws and regulations shields us from their incompetence and corruption to some extent.

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