My thoughts on Face ID and the grave danger that it poses, in Hacker News comment format: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15261470 …
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Is Face ID always on?
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it is not, but it turns on and off automatically
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I agree. Trusted/beloved brand reducing creepy factor of facial recognition databanking by authorities.
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but imagine how vindicated the Fire Phone team is feeling right now
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100%. Google et al will replicate the feature, but not the important safety mechanisms. Welcome to the shittiest future.
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Attention tracking totalitarianism vs haptic reminders to help dumb monkeys be happy by standing up. Are they different?
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My surface pro has face scanning...
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Didn't they legitimize fingerprinting a few years ago, and (unfortunately) nobody complained then...
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*that's* the subtext we need to be worried about -- 2nd rate or straight-up fraudulent schemes...
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