jethrofloyd Posted December 16, 2020 #1 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Wearing someone else's face: Hyper-realistic masks to go on sale in Japan https://www.reuters.com/article/japan-masks/wearing-someone-elses-face-hyper-realistic-masks-to-go-on-sale-in-japan-idUSKBN28Q194 A year into the coronavirus epidemic, a Japanese retailer has come up with a new take on the theme of facial camouflage - a hyper-realistic mask that models a stranger’s features in three dimensions. Shuhei Okawara’s masks won’t protect you or others against the virus. But they will lend you the exact appearance of an unidentified Japanese adult whose features have been printed onto them. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+joc Posted December 16, 2020 #2 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Like you could tell them apart anyway since everyone is covering their face with a mask mask. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XenoFish Posted December 16, 2020 #3 Share Posted December 16, 2020 19 minutes ago, jethrofloyd said: Wearing someone else's face Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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spartan max2 Posted December 17, 2020 #5 Share Posted December 17, 2020 With all those face scanning camera technology hyperreal face mask are probably the way of the future. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+and-then Posted December 17, 2020 #6 Share Posted December 17, 2020 35 minutes ago, spartan max2 said: With all those face scanning camera technology hyperreal face mask are probably the way of the future. If they are capable of defeating that tech, they'll quickly be outlawed. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Picturesque Orion Posted December 17, 2020 #7 Share Posted December 17, 2020 11 hours ago, and then said: If they are capable of defeating that tech, they'll quickly be outlawed. My thoughts exactly. There is no way this will be allowed to be legal. Everything sounds nice until it lands on the wrong hands. Although come to think of it, it might already have... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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