{"id":44379,"date":"2020-07-02T09:57:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T14:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=44379"},"modified":"2020-07-02T10:00:57","modified_gmt":"2020-07-02T15:00:57","slug":"ny-times-how-infrared-images-could-be-part-of-your-daily-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=44379","title":{"rendered":"NY Times: How Infrared Images Could Be Part of Your Daily Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NY Times: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/07\/02\/technology\/coronavirus-infrared-cameras-temperature-sensors.html?action=click&amp;module=Top%20Stories&amp;pgtype=Homepage\">How Infrared Images Could Be Part of Your Daily Life<\/a> by Jonah M. Kessel (&#8220;In a post-quarantine world, heat sensors  could help spot sick people with elevated temperatures as they enter  public places. But it\u2019s not that simple.&#8221;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>When the pandemic took hold, I started seeing more and more companies like Amazon using this technology to help identify sick people in their warehouses. Thermal imaging cameras are beginning to appear in Subway restaurants. Carnival Cruise Lines, whose ships became hot spots for the virus\u2019s spread, said all passengers and crew would be screened when it began sailing again.<\/p><p>The rapid adoption of infrared technology had me wondering how helpful it could be. Several systems are being rolled out, including camera-based ones and others that make people walk through thresholds like metal detectors. Could they actually help contain the spread of the virus while we wait for a vaccine?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NY Times: How Infrared Images Could Be Part of Your Daily Life by Jonah M. Kessel (&#8220;In a post-quarantine world, heat sensors could help spot sick people with elevated temperatures as they enter public places. But it\u2019s not that simple.&#8221;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surveillance-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44379"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44381,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44379\/revisions\/44381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}