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  • FaceTook: Part 2

    Problem: ML Kit face capture works! However, displaying a static photo of a face on the external screen would be boring. Identity and agency are central to the message of Veil, so doing something more to the face than simply…

  • FaceTook: Part 1

    FaceTook: Part 1

    Image: Screenshot of Veil stereoscopic view with realtime facial recognition! Problem: The opportunity to make commentary art out of the vast surveillance apparatus that engulfs us is enormous. The Veil project starts with a cornerstone of the modern surveillance stack…

  • Salvage quest

    Salvage quest

    Summary: The Veil concept is basically an outward facing screen that covers the operators face. In order to see, the operator will have a stereoscopic screen (similar to VR headset) with a feed of the outside world. The initial hope…

  • Concept: Superhero

    Concept: Superhero

    The concept of a series of gadgets that provide countermeasures to surveillance capitalism got me thinking about superheros. If someone were to adopt all of the devices that I’ve been imagining, they would look like a costumed crusader. It kind…