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  1. mat200

    Poor camera, poor camera setup example : "Caught on Camera: Armed Thieves Fail to Steal GMC Truck Protected by .. "

    Now, the cynic in me thinks this is a false flag operation by the company selling this product .. hard sometimes to tell what is real and what is not. Guess the next follow up is to see if there is a police record of this theft attempt "Mar 7, 2025 178,831 views • Mar 7, 2025 Security...
  2. mat200

    Poor camera, poor camera setup example : "Caught on Camera: Armed Thieves Fail to Steal GMC Truck Protected by .. "

    Multiple attackers .. Looks like they are all masked .. wounding one would get them to the hospital and a chance to ID .. otherwise we need to get good images of their clothing, and vehicle used, probably need a pineapple device to get cell data from them .. very poor job of the...
  3. mat200

    Poor camera, poor camera setup example : "Caught on Camera: Armed Thieves Fail to Steal GMC Truck Protected by .. "

    Wondering if a AR with scope would make for a nice pop here .. should be able to pop this one if you play it right
  4. mat200

    Poor camera, poor camera setup example : "Caught on Camera: Armed Thieves Fail to Steal GMC Truck Protected by .. "

    Trucks lights help bring color to the camera notice, for some reason the time stamp is now readable .. has me wondering what is going on with the video, guess the IR bounce back off the eves makes the white back ground wash out the time stamp overlay
  5. mat200

    Poor camera, poor camera setup example : "Caught on Camera: Armed Thieves Fail to Steal GMC Truck Protected by .. "

    So, I do not know if the company which posted this actually down resolutioned this .. yet I'll post some screen shots here in case the original video gets removed Oh, is that a cat by the back tire ? hopefully he has more cameras covering the sidewalk and street This is why you want to...
  6. mat200

    The official "WTF" thread

    And socialism ..
  7. mat200

    Die Young TikTok Craze

    The BEST and successful controls of the people is when the people DO NOT notice they are controlled .. Try posting a post there on one of these topics and see how long it lasts : 1) 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre 2) Annexation of Tibet by the People's Republic of China 3)...
  8. mat200

    Die Young TikTok Craze

    ah .. ok, time to review the nuance here .. 1) China did not, and does not allow ANY foreign controlled Cloud / Social Media service .. this is for numerous good reasons, as they want control of the information space 2) USA and others fail to apply reciprocal rules ( think "reciprocal...
  9. mat200

    Poor camera, poor camera setup example : "Caught on Camera: Armed Thieves Fail to Steal GMC Truck Protected by .. "

    Good Example of poor camera, poor camera placement .. unable to get much useful information from this setup. Numerous issues with the quality of this video. No endorsement of this company nor it's products. Clearly electronic keys are a problem. Caught on Camera: Armed Thieves Fail to Steal...
  10. mat200

    Die Young TikTok Craze

    Why on earth has China's TikTok not yet been banned ? imho, time for some lawyer to sue the idiots who are doing "pranks" at 3am for disturbing the peace, easy enough to find the evidence. A few civil penalties would go a long way to curb the stupidity.
  11. mat200

    3am TikTok Pranking Teens Get Shot, & Armed Homeowner Is Arrested In Virginia : Colion Noir

    3am TikTok Pranking Teens Get Shot, & Armed Homeowner Is Arrested In Virginia Colion Noir May 12, 2025 #GunRights #SecondAmendment #HomeDefense 553,131 views • May 12, 2025 • #GunRights #SecondAmendment #HomeDefense Teenagers were shot, and one was killed for what his friends called a...
  12. mat200

    The official "WTF" thread

    Holy Set Back Regulations Batman !! Not gonna fit the batmobile in this house Foundation of the house, shows the footprint of allowable construction
  13. mat200

    Newbie looking for recommendation for security camera

    Welcome @Arin31 .. "I want a security camera that covers a wide viewing angle and at the same time can zoom in about 30 meters and read license plates etc." 1 camera .. Wide FOV Zoom to 30M to read a plate .. "I don't mind spending up to 1500 dollars if that is what it takes" What you are...
  14. mat200

    Money & Economics

    hmm .. who won ? some China hawks think China won
  15. mat200

    The official "WTF" thread

    can't wait for the holy hand grenade .. should be interesting once the LLM reads input like this in ..
  16. mat200

    Funny / Satire

  17. mat200

    Money & Economics

    worth listening to imho :
  18. mat200

    Progressive Liberal Hypocrisy

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    Money & Economics

  20. mat200

    Newbie with the most basic installation set-up questions

    I ran cat5e at times in conduit as the cat6 I had was significantly thicker with the spline