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minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up101·14 hours agoWith the London surveillance apparatus, I bet they could figure out who Banksy is. It’d be an insane waste of time and resources, but I bet they could.
minus-squareKoboldCoterie@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up159·14 hours agoThe fact that they’re going to all this trouble over this image proves the point the image was making better than anything else possibly could have.
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48arrow-down1·14 hours agoStreisand Effect to the max.
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·12 hours agoIf artwork is a threat to your system…
minus-squareJoeKrogan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·14 hours agoExactly and the image is already out on the internet now.
minus-squareccunning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·12 hours ago Before and after they tried to remove it only to further bolster the message
minus-squareTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 hours agoHonestly, they inadvertently made it better, and certainly made it more poignant
minus-squareook@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 hours agoIt’s almost like it was Bansky’s plan all along because the removed artwork looks just as powerful as the full artwork.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoDo you think it was intentional with the choice of paint, or did the person removing it intentionally scrub just the silhouette?
minus-squarecurbstickle@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 hours agoThis was the best I could find without people in it when it first went up:
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·14 hours agobut, BUT, MUH LAW AND ORDER
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoi don’t think it’d be that many resources. that’s why they put up the surveillance in the first place.
minus-squareshininghero@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·14 hours agoCould always make them waste even more resources by adding noise to what little data they might have. I’m Spartacus Banksy!
minus-squareEl_Scapacabra@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 hours agoI’m Banksy and so is my wife!
minus-squarerc__buggy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoI saw my dog with a stencil yesterday. Maybe he’s Banksy.
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·14 hours agoDoes he still install them himself? Isn’t it likely he sent someone to do it for him?
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·14 hours agoCouldn’t tell ya, but that’s certainly plausible.
minus-squarekautau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 hours agoFinally all that money they’re giving to antichrist speaker Peter Thiel going to good use
With the London surveillance apparatus, I bet they could figure out who Banksy is. It’d be an insane waste of time and resources, but I bet they could.
The fact that they’re going to all this trouble over this image proves the point the image was making better than anything else possibly could have.
Streisand Effect to the max.
If artwork is a threat to your system…
Exactly and the image is already out on the internet now.
Link?
Before and after they tried to remove it only to further bolster the message
Hiroshima shadows
Honestly, they inadvertently made it better, and certainly made it more poignant
It’s almost like it was Bansky’s plan all along because the removed artwork looks just as powerful as the full artwork.
Do you think it was intentional with the choice of paint, or did the person removing it intentionally scrub just the silhouette?
This was the best I could find without people in it when it first went up:
but, BUT, MUH LAW AND ORDER
i don’t think it’d be that many resources. that’s why they put up the surveillance in the first place.
Could always make them waste even more resources by adding noise to what little data they might have.
I’m
SpartacusBanksy!I’M BANKSY!
I’m Banksy and so is my wife!
I saw my dog with a stencil yesterday. Maybe he’s Banksy.
Does he still install them himself? Isn’t it likely he sent someone to do it for him?
Couldn’t tell ya, but that’s certainly plausible.
They have done both.
Finally all that money they’re giving to antichrist speaker Peter Thiel going to good use