
On Fri, 10 Aug 2001, Anonymous Coredump wrote:
The camera was installed for the World Cup a few years back. It is remotely controlled and is used to zoom in on faces at great distances. During the World Cup, the faces of fans were fed to a bullpen of representatives of "anti-terrorism" organizations from around the world. So far as I know, no computer recognition was used, but the effect is the same.
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