{"id":261,"date":"2004-10-14T16:21:41","date_gmt":"2004-10-14T20:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/?p=261"},"modified":"2009-04-12T18:42:18","modified_gmt":"2009-04-12T22:42:18","slug":"inside-the-districts-red-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2004\/10\/14\/inside-the-districts-red-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the District’s Red Lights"},"content":{"rendered":"

Inside the District’s Red Lights<\/a><\/p>\n

Part 1 of a 5 part series (be sure to read all 5 parts) focuses on radar cameras. The whole thing (the cameras, not the story) just stinks IMHO. But, alas, it’ll only be a matter of time before there’s a camera on every traffic light, taking your picture…<\/p>\n

Did I mention Big Brother in my last post? I think I did. But I think I’d better mention him again.<\/p>\n

Big Brother is Watching You… and he’s taking pictures, too.<\/p>\n

-Keithius<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Part 1 of a 5 part series (be sure to read all 5 parts) focuses on radar cameras. The whole thing (the cameras, not the story) just stinks IMHO. But, alas, it’ll only be a matter of time before there’s a camera on every traffic light, taking your picture…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-technology","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pimUj-4d","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1333,"url":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2008\/09\/19\/why-is-big-brother-ticketing-you\/","url_meta":{"origin":261,"position":0},"title":"Why is Big Brother Ticketing You?","author":"Keith Survell","date":"September 19, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"A very good question: Some people just don't like the idea of being watched. 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