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tavalon

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27. Wow! That made me feel really

Reply to Segami (Original post)

Sat Nov 10, 2012, 01:52 AM

Nov 2012

conflicted. I'm horrified by our 24/7 surveillance life that we now just take for granted and yet, that was awesome, with awesome sauce.

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Security Cameras Capturing People In The Act – Of Being Awesome [View all] Segami Nov 2012 OP

Cute vid! RedCappedBandit Nov 2012 #1

'Man' is right! He almost didn't make it but he did.....good ending! Segami Nov 2012 #2

There were a couple others who tried that... cui bono Nov 2012 #29

Put that same video to Benny Hill music and totally different effect. nt Bonobo Nov 2012 #3

I needed that. liberalmuse Nov 2012 #4

You just expressed my very same sentiment. The visuals along with the music tempered me smooth. Segami Nov 2012 #7

I'll third that emotion MotorCityMan Nov 2012 #30

Thanks.... CherokeeDem Nov 2012 #5

That was great! Waiting For Everyman Nov 2012 #6

Nice brettdale Nov 2012 #8

That made me smile Stargazer09 Nov 2012 #9

that's nice, but it felt kind of orwellian to me -- like a commercial for security cameras. "nice HiPointDem Nov 2012 #10

Yep. (nt) Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #11

Last line of 1984, Orwell says of Winston, "He loved Big Brother." nilram Nov 2012 #23

yeah undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #33

"soon security cameras will be pointless" -- security cameras aren't in place because ordinary HiPointDem Nov 2012 #34

I know that. undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #35

i don't understand how looking at happy pictures from security cameras makes us get mad at the HiPointDem Nov 2012 #36

Good feelings lumpy Nov 2012 #12

Still Big Brother Tom the pEEPER Generic Other Nov 2012 #13

Tell me about it tavalon Nov 2012 #28

Love it!! Especially with the Supertramp lyrics. Perfect! freshwest Nov 2012 #14

WTF @ 1:02 progressoid Nov 2012 #15

That is Awesome..thanks Segami! I like the music Cha Nov 2012 #16

Great fun csziggy Nov 2012 #17

Sweet. Delightful. thanx for sharing. nt 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #18

Example of misuse of security cam footage tabasco Nov 2012 #19

"Commit random acts of kindness and senseless beauty." Jim Lane Nov 2012 #20

K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2012 #21

Exceptional! Thanks for sharing lexw Nov 2012 #22

That was great..... ReRe Nov 2012 #24

Yay for surveillance cameras! lumberjack_jeff Nov 2012 #25

Thank you. n/t littlemissmartypants Nov 2012 #26

Wow! That made me feel really tavalon Nov 2012 #27

That was splendid! JNelson6563 Nov 2012 #31

You know, if they made a show undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #32