Matthew Clapham
Dec 13, 2023

This piece is fantastic. It also reminds me of the real-life incident in which the US army gave away the location of a 'top secret' military airfield they were building, because all their troops had their Fitbits logged on when doing their morning runs around the airstrip. A pattern of dozens of superimposed ovals appeared in the middle of the desert on the app's mapping function, and someone put two and two together...

Matthew Clapham
Matthew Clapham

Written by Matthew Clapham

Professional translator by day. Writer of silly and serious stuff by night. Also by day, when I get fed up of tedious translations. Founder of Iberospherical.

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