[Noisebridge-discuss] Advisory about recent thefts at Noisebridge.

[Danny O'Brien]

On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Corey McGuire <coreyfro at coreyfro.com> wrote:

> Is there a problem with just putting up cameras other than the obvious
> "oooOOOOOOoooo, lets hack that!" or the "waaaaaaah! I'm a 1337 hax0r, I
> don't WANNNA be on camera!"
>

There's a long tradition at noisebridge of respecting people's privacy in
the space. You could ask for that to be rehashed, but unless there's been a
big cultural shift on that, you'd end up having *loooots* of discussion at
meetings.

d.


> Under California law, unless there is an expectation of privacy (and with
> what I've seen happen on the couches at noisebridge, there isn't) it's OK to
> post cameras.
>
> I would be 100% fine with cameras...especially if we rig them to detect
> awesome as it happens...like make beacons that alert the camera system that
> it's time to increase the frame rate and resolution of the camera because
> we're about to do something that needs to be documented for Make Benefit
> Glorious Nation of Noisebridge
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Al Sweigart <asweigart at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone. Recently there have been a rash of thefts at the
>> Noisebridge space, including cash, a phone, a camera, and a laptop.
>> Please do not leave your valuables unattended at the space, even when
>> you are just leaving to grab a burrito or just going to the space's
>> bathroom.
>>
>> Also, if you are at the space until very late (or rather, early in the
>> morning), please be aware of your surroundings and try to leave in
>> groups since it's a sketchy neighborhood.
>>
>> If you see sketchy people hanging out at the space or have had things
>> stolen, please email me or call/text me at 512-699-7597.
>>
>> -Al
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