On Tue, 24 May 2016 17:39:29 -0600, Janet B >
wrote:
>On Wed, 25 May 2016 08:49:10 +1000, Jeßus > wrote:
>
>>On Tue, 24 May 2016 16:15:18 -0600, Janet B >
>>wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, 24 May 2016 06:44:16 +1000, Jeßus > wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Mon, 23 May 2016 05:08:49 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>For both recycling and regular trash, a truck with a hydraulic arm
>>>>>comes along, picks up the bin and dumps it in the truck. Unless
>>>>>something goes wrong, the driver of the truck has no idea what was in
>>>>>the bin. I probably could dispose of a dead body.
>>>>
>>>>I think these days many (most?) trucks have cameras for the operators
>>>>to view what is being disposed.
>>>
>>>It was my understanding that those cameras were positioned so that the
>>>driver didn't run over your child or your car.
>>
>>That's another reason the trucks have cameras, yes.
>>
>>>I never heard that
>>>they were there to monitor contents of the can. I think I hear a
>>>conspiracy theory.
>>
>>Please keep my comments in the context as that originally given.
>>By implication you also seem to be suggesting conspiracy theories are
>>by default erroneous and the province of loonies. Which is obviously
>>not the case.
>>
>>But anyway:
>>
>>http://www.news-mail.com.au/news/was...emoval/577961/
>>
>>"Another camera will record the bin being lifted, and one inside the
>>hopper would examine and record incoming waste."
>>
>>https://theintercept.com/2015/07/28/...cans-watching/
>>
>>"Municipalities across the United States are implementing intrusive
>>methods of monitoring the stuff people throw away as part of a push to
>>increase efficiency and conformity to recycling rules. But the end
>>result is that some garbage trucks now have the ability to record the
>>contents of your trash cans on video to inspect each object"
>>
>>https://www.thestar.com/life/homes/2...age_truck.html
>>
>>http://www.wheeliewaste.com.au/cms/latest-news/
>>
>>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/vic...-1225899232423
>>
>>http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/new...-1226869866461
>>
>>http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-1...talled/6932258
>>
>>http://vehiclevideocameras.com/mobil...nt-camera.html
>
>Please don't take my comments to the extreme. I did not imply you
>were a loonie.
No worries, but generally speaking the term conspiracy theory is used
in a derogatory sense. No conspiracy theory here, as you can see (but
perhaps not comment on