Drones flying nighttime patterns over NE Colorado leave law enforcement stumped

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Post by jhayward » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 4:29 AM UTC

Drones flying nighttime patterns over NE Colorado leave law enforcement stumped
denverpost.com

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Post by saagarjha » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 6:47 AM UTC

Off topic, but in Reader View the page seems to apply a Caesar Cipher with shift one on the content after a couple of seconds to make reading annoying.

Re: Drones flying nighttime patterns over NE Colorado leave law enforcement stumped

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Post by yellow_lead » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 6:50 AM UTC

Seems like this is the new norm and while I do feel the skies should be free to an extent I know this would concern me if it were happening over my head.

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Post by nickhalfasleep » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 6:56 AM UTC

Sounds like a good way for criminals to find illegal grow ops.

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Post by avs733 » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 6:57 AM UTC

nickhalfasleep wrote: post #4

Sounds like a good way for criminals to find illegal grow ops.

or legal ones for that matter. I don't think they care about the legality of those they are robbing all that much.

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Post by dmlittle » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 6:59 AM UTC

saagarjha wrote: post #2

Off topic, but in Reader View the page seems to apply a Caesar Cipher with shift one on the content after a couple of seconds to make reading annoying.

Maybe it's an extension you've got installed? I wasn't able to reproduce it (on macOS Safari). What reader are you using?

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Post by mistersquid » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 7:03 AM UTC

avs733 wrote: post #5

nickhalfasleep wrote: post #4

Sounds like a good way for criminals to find illegal grow ops.

or legal ones for that matter. I don't think they care about the legality of those they are robbing all that much.

> I don't think they care about the legality of those they are robbing all that much.

People robbed of illegal property usually do not report such losses to the authorities.

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Post by saagarjha » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 7:03 AM UTC

dmlittle wrote: post #6

saagarjha wrote: post #2

Off topic, but in Reader View the page seems to apply a Caesar Cipher with shift one on the content after a couple of seconds to make reading annoying.

Maybe it's an extension you've got installed? I wasn't able to reproduce it (on macOS Safari). What reader are you using?

iOS Safari.

Re: Drones flying nighttime patterns over NE Colorado leave law enforcement stumped

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Post by drdrey » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 7:04 AM UTC

dmlittle wrote: post #6

saagarjha wrote: post #2

Off topic, but in Reader View the page seems to apply a Caesar Cipher with shift one on the content after a couple of seconds to make reading annoying.

Maybe it's an extension you've got installed? I wasn't able to reproduce it (on macOS Safari). What reader are you using?

Got the same issue in iOS Safari

Re: Drones flying nighttime patterns over NE Colorado leave law enforcement stumped

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Post by NetOpWibby » Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 7:04 AM UTC

saagarjha wrote: post #2

Off topic, but in Reader View the page seems to apply a Caesar Cipher with shift one on the content after a couple of seconds to make reading annoying.

Seems to be an anti ad-block measure. I don’t care enough to disable it on my phone.