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HardWhat Links The Author Of 1984 And A Current Surveillance Researcher?
Answer: A Last Name
In 1949, a dystopian novel by the name of 1984, fixated on the dangers of a surveillance state, began climbing the bestseller list and has remained in print ever since. A half century later, a researcher began a productive career developing advanced video analysis algorithms to help monitor and identify individuals via closed-circuit television systems.
The ironic link between the two? The book was penned by one George Orwell and the noteworthy CCTV advancements were achieved by one James Orwell of Kingston University.
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HardIf You’re Communicating In Digispeak, You’re Communicating With What?
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HardBy Whose Request Was Margarine Invented?
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HardThe Rotating Displays Used On Dozens Of Game Shows Throughout The 20th Century Are Called?
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HardWhat Camouflage Technique Did Fighter Jet Designers Adopt From Nature?
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HardWhat Animal Was Used To Make The Sound Of The Star Wars TIE Fighter?
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HardThe Largest “Hidden Mickey” In The World Is A?
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HardThe Blue Laser Lighting Inside The Egg Chamber In The Movie Alien Was Provided By?
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HardHong Kong Cinema Was Inadvertently Popularized In The West By?
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Very HardWhat Was The Internet Originally Called?
