{"id":8298,"date":"2020-10-17T09:36:29","date_gmt":"2020-10-17T15:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=8298"},"modified":"2020-10-17T09:36:30","modified_gmt":"2020-10-17T15:36:30","slug":"how-to-hide-from-a-drone-the-subtle-art-of-ghosting-in-the-age-of-surveillance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=8298","title":{"rendered":"How to hide from a drone \u2013 the subtle art of \u2018ghosting\u2019 in the age of surveillance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/how-to-hide-from-a-drone-the-subtle-art-of-ghosting-in-the-age-of-surveillance-143078\">Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The first thing you can do to hide from a drone is to take advantage of the natural and built environment. It\u2019s possible to wait for bad weather, since smaller devices like those used by local police have a hard time flying in high winds, dense fogs and heavy rains.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Trees, walls, alcoves and tunnels are more reliable than the weather, and they offer shelter from the high-flying drones used by the Department of Homeland Security.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick: The first thing you can do to hide from a drone is to take advantage of the natural and built environment. It\u2019s possible to wait for bad weather, since smaller devices like those used by local police have a hard time flying in high winds, dense fogs and heavy rains. Trees, walls, alcoves [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8298"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8299,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8298\/revisions\/8299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}