,BL9D+ ! ,CYCLOPS1 ,WRECK+ ! ,PANOPTICON 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,CRIME?,9C4 

,TEXT 3 

,I1 ,SUSPECT 

,S9CE CAM]AS BECAME MOBILE 5\< TO TAKE PICTURES ( PEOPLE )\T !IR CONS5T1 PUN*+ PHOTOGRAPH]S HAS BECOME ! GREAT ,AM]ICAN PA/IME4 ,FROM CELEBRITIES H\ND$ BY PAP>AZZI TO CIVILIANS :O RES5T NEWS TEAMS 9VAD+ !IR PRIVACY & DEMON/RATORS :O DON'T WANT TO BE PR(IL$1 EV]YBODY LOVES SW++ ON A P]SON %OV+ A CAM]A 9 !IR FACE4 

,BUT :AT AB\T :5 ! P]SON %OV+ ! CAM]A 9 Y\R FACE ISN'T !RE--IT'S JU/ ! CAM]A & Y\8 ,EV]Y TIME ,I TURN A CORN] & SEE A CAM]A PO9T$ AT ME1 9 MY M9D ,I CAN'T HELP BUT HE> ! WORD 0,GOT*A60 ,EV5 AT \R MO/ 9NOC5T1 IT'S H>D NOT TO FEEL LIKE A SUSPECT4 ,9DE$1 TO ! SECURITY PR(ESSIONAL :O SEES ! WORLD ?R\< A SURVEILLANCE CAM]A1 EV]YONE IS A SUSPECT4 

,!SE ?\<TS HAD BE5 RUNN+ ?R\< MY M9D ! DAY ?AT ,I /UM-BL$ UPON A ,Y\TUBE VIDEO 5TITL$ 0,CAMOV] #b#a#c40 ,I WAT*$ ,G]MANS RUNN+ ALL OV] !IR CITY1 TE>+ D[N SECURITY CAM]AS1 SMA%+ SECURITY CAM]AS1 PA9T+ SECURITY CAM]AS4 ,!Y SAID IT WAS A NEW GAME & *ALL5G$ O!RS TO JO9 94 0,I'M GLAD SOMEBODY'S DO+ ?AT10 ,I ?\<T TO MYSELF1 & W5T TO B$4 

,CAM]A #a 

,WEEKS LAT]1 ,I WAS \T ) A FRI5D SC\T+ SPOTS = BANN] DROPS & G5]ALLY EXPLOR+ ! LESS-TRAVEL$ ALTITUDES ( ,SPR+FIELD4 ,AS WE CAME TO ! $GE ( A RO( OV]LOOK+ ! MA9 /RIP ( D[NT[N1 WE SAW ?AT WE W]E NOT ALONE4 ,ALSO LOOK+ OV] ! $GE ( ! BUILD+ WAS A SECURITY CAM]A1 WIRES LEAD+ 9TO A HOLE 9 ! WALL TO ,GOD-KN[S-:]E4 ,MY FRI5D COMM5T$ ON ! CAM]A1 BUT ,I %RUGG$ IT (F & *ANG$ ! SUBJECT1 DECID+ ?AT IF ,I WAS GO+ TO COME BACK = IT1 ,I %\LD PROBABLY NOT LET ON4 

,EV]Y ,SUNDAY1 MY FRI5DS GA!R TO WAT* ,IT*Y & ,SCRAT*Y4 ,I REALLY C\LDN'T C>E LESS AB\T ! %[1 SO :5 ,SUNDAY CAME1 ,I SAID ,I HAD TO CLEAN MY ROOM1 SLIPP$ \T1 & W5T BACK TO MY H\SE4 ,!RE ,I PUT ON AN OLD W9DBREAK] ?AT SOMEBODY HAD LEFT !RE AGES AGO1 BLACK COTTON GLOVES1 A BASEBALL CAP1 & SOME D>K BLUE JEANS4 ,I GRABB$ A CANVAS %OPP+ BAG & PUT 9TO IT SOME WIRE CUTT]S ,I'D TAK5 FROM ! SUPPLY CLOSET AT WORK E>LI] ?AT WEEK4 ,I RODE MY BIKE TO A SPOT A C\PLE BLOCKS FROM ! T>GET1 P>K$ IT !RE1 & APPROA*$ ON FOOT1 HOOD UP & HAT PULL$ L[ TO AVOID O!R SECURITY CAM]AS4 

,I CLIMB$ UP ! FIRE ESCAPE ONTO ! AIR CONDITION] & F9ALLY TO ! RO(4 ,I CREPT UP BEH9D ! CAM]A1 GRABB$ IT ) BO? H&S1 TWI/$ IT FROM ITS BRACKET1 & SNIPP$ ! WIRE ) MY CLIPP]S4 ,HAV+ NEV] DONE ?IS BE=E1 ,I WASN'T SURE IF SOME SIL5T AL>M WAS GO+ (F OR IF SOMEBODY WAT*+ A SCRE5 SOME:]E HAD JU/ HAD !IR CREEP-FE/ 9T]RUPT$1 SO ,I HA/ILY %OV$ ! CAM]A & CLIPP]S 9 MY BAG & RETREAT$ TO MY BIKE4 

,:5 ,I GOT HOME1 ,I WAS WIR$ ON ADR5AL9E4 ,I KNEW ,I WAS GO+ TO DO ?IS AGA9 NEXT WEEK5D & ,I KNEW EXACTLY :I* CAM]A IT W\LD BE4 

,CAM]AS #b & #c 

,MY JOB IS RI<T NEXT DOOR TO A GRE5 YUPPIE CAFE ?AT HAS BE5 CA%+ 9 ON ! LOCAL FOODS TR5D ( ! PA/ FEW YE>S4 ,! [N]S >E DO+ PRETTY WELL = !MSELVES2 ! ONLY ?+ HOLD+ !M BACK FROM !IR ,ECO-TOPIA IS ?AT !Y >E LOCAT$ BESIDE ! ,KRU/Y ,BURG] :]E A LOT ( BLACK Y\? HANG \T1 SO !Y'VE PLA/]$ ! \TSIDE ) SECURITY CAM]AS4 ,ONE ( ?OSE CAM]AS PO9TS /RAI<T AT ! SPOT :]E ,I TAKE SMOKE BREAKS \T BACK4 ,EV]Y DAY1 IT />ES AT ME AS ,I SMOKE & TRY NOT TO />E BACK AT IT4 

,! ONLY GLIT* 9 MY PLAN WAS ?AT ?IS CAM]A WAS ) O!RS ?AT ALL ESS5TIALLY WAT*$ EA* O!R4 ,I HAD TO GET TO ! RO(1 BUT ! ONLY WAY ,I C\LD SEE TO GET UP !RE WAS DIRECTLY BEL[ ! CAM]A ,I WANT$4 ,I SP5T ALL WEEK PLAY+ \T SC5>IOS 9 MY HEAD2 BY ! TIME ,IT*Y & ,SCRAT*Y CAME ON1 ,I ALMO/ FELT LIKE ,I'D DONE ?IS MANY TIMES BE=E4 ,I EXCUS$ MYSELF1 GOT ON MY BIKE1 P>K$ A BLOCK AWAY1 & PROCE$$ ON FOOT4 

,BE=E ,I GOT TO ! SITE1 ,I HID BEH9D A F5CE & TI$ A B&ANNA OV] MY FACE4 ,EV5 ) ! HAT & HOOD1 ,I'D FELT A LITTLE UNEASY ! LA/ TIME--! TWI/+ & BREAK+ ( ! CAM]A BRACKET HAD HAPP5$ SO QUICKLY ?AT1 ?9K+ BACK1 ,I C\LDN'T REALLY BE SURE ,I HADN'T ACCID5TALLY PO9T$ IT AT MYSELF BE=E CLIPP+ ! WIRES4 ,:AT IF ! LA/ ?+ A P]SON REVIEW+ ! TAPE HAD SE5 WAS MY /UPID FACE8 ,PROBABLY ?AT HADN'T HAPP5$1 BUT ! PO9T WAS ?AT ANY MI/AKES ,I MADE W\LD BE RECORD$4 

,MASK$ UP1 ,I APPROA*$ QUICKLY1 MOV$ A /ACK ( *AIRS BEH9D ! CAFE TO ! WALL1 & CLIMB$ PA/ ! CAM]A4 ,ONCE ON ! RO(1 ,I MADE A QUICK DET\R TO ANO!R CAM]A ?AT PO9T$ 9TO ! SAME ALLEY1 SNIPP$ ! WIRE1 & TWI/$ IT TILL ! BRACKET BROKE1 !N REPEAT$ ?IS PROCESS ON ! FIR/ CAM]A4 ,!N ,I CLIMB$ BACK D[N &1 = SOME REASON1 PUT ! *AIRS BACK :]E ,I'D F\ND !M4 

,I BIK$ AWAY1 /[$ ! CAM]AS (F SITE1 & *ANG$ CLO!S4 ,!N ,I W5T TO ! B> ACROSS ! /REET & WAIT$ TO SEE IF ! COPS CAME4 ,I WANT$ TO KN[ IF CAM]AS W]E HOOK$ UP TO AL>MS4 ,NONE CAME4 

,CONSPIRACY ( ,ONE 

,I WAS HOOK$4 ,I SP5T EA* WEEK PLOTT+1 M5TALLY REHE>S+1 = ,IT*Y & ,SCRAT*Y TIME4 ,TWO NOTABLE M5TAL %IFTS OCCURR$ AT ?IS PO9T4 

,FIR/1 MY 9T]ACTIONS ) SECURITY CAM]AS *ANG$4 ,BE=E1 IF ,I R\ND$ A CORN] TO SEE ! R$ CIRCLE ( ,L,$S ?AT FEATURES ON ! FRONT ( MO/ MOD]N CAM]AS1 ,I MI<T HAVE REFLECT$ ON H[ IT LOOK$ REM>KABLY LIKE ,HAL FROM #b#a3 ,A ,SPACE ,ODYSSEY & !N WALK$ ON GRUMBL+ AB\T 9DU/RIAL CAPITALISM'S 9CREAS+ 5CROA*M5TS ON MY PRIVACY1 FEEL+ G5]ALLY VIOLAT$4 ,N[1 :5 ,I SAW ?AT CAM]A1 ,I IMM$IATELY BEGAN EVALUAT+ ! BE/ WAY TO REMOVE IT4 

,! SECOND %IFT WAS ?AT ?IS *ANG$ H[ ,I SP5T MY M5TAL FREE TIME4 ,IT PUT O!R P>TS ( ! WEEK 9 P]SPECTIVE4 ,ANYTIME ,I WAS ON A M9DLESS TASK AT WORK1 MY ?\<TS W\LD MOVE TO ?AT WEEK'S T>GET4 ,?IS MADE ! TASKS ?AT !N REQUIR$ MY FULL ATT5TION AN ANNOYANCE4 ,BUT ON ! O!R H&1 ?+S ?AT ,I W\LD PREVI\SLY HAVE F\ND IRRITAT+1 LIKE BAD DRIV]S1 /UPID CU/OM]S1 OR BREAK+ OR LOS+ POSSESSIONS1 C\LD OBTA9 NO FOOT-HOLD 9 MY ?\<TS4 ,I HAD A MISSION4 

,DISA/] ,RELIEF3 ,CAM]AS #d1 #e1 & #f 

,W9T] BEGAN1 PU%+ ME 9DOORS4 ,LIKE MANY P>TS ( ! C\NTRY1 WE HAD AN 0EXTREME0 W9T]4 ,I LOOK$ \T MY W9D[1 LI/5+ TO ! RADIO IMPLOR+ PEOPLE TO GO HOME & NOT DRIVE ANY:]E4 ,I LOOK$ =W>D TO ! W>M] WEA!R RETURN+ SO ,I C\LD GO \T & PLAY AGA94 ,I WAT*$ VIDEOS ( ! ,UKRA9IAN UPRIS+4 ,PEOPLE \TSIDE1 FI<T+ ! POLICE1 US+ HOMEMADE CATAPULTS TO HURL ,MOLOTOV COCKTAILS OV] ! B>RICADES4 ,B>RICADES MADE (444 SN[4 ,! VIDEO %[$ !M PACK+ BURLAP SACKS FULL ( SN[ & ,I REALIZ$ ! OBVI\S4 ,!SE PEOPLE W]E FI<T+ ALL DAY & NI<T 9 ! MIDDLE ( ,RUSSIAN ,W9T]4 ,H[ COM=TABLE ,I SUDD5LY FELT--TOO COM=TABLE6 ,I NE$$ TO PU% MYSELF4 ,IT OCCURR$ TO ME3 AS ! POPULACE WAT*$ ,NETFLIX ) !IR HEAT BLA/+1 & POLICE T5D$ TO C> ACCID5TS & O!R WEA!R-RE-LAT$ #iaa CALLS1 ANYONE :O W\LD BRAVE ! ELEM5TS W\LD HAVE FULL RUN ( ! T[N4 
,?AT EV5+1 ,I PUT ON ALL MY SETS ( !RMAL UND]WE>1 MY SC>F1 BIG GLOVES1 & A L>GE W9DBREAK] OV] MY W9T] JACKET & HEAD$ \T TO TE/ MY HYPO!SIS4 ,! TWO CAM]AS ,I WANT$ W]E NOT ON A MA9 /REET BUT 9 A HEAVILY TRAFFICK$ P>K+ >EA BEH9D SOME B>S1 NORMALLY POPULAT$ & FAIRLY EXPOS$4 ,!Y W]E ON A W9D[ L$GE--\T ( REA*1 BUT NOT T]RIBLY SO4 ,I P>K$ MY BIKE BEH9D A RE/AURANT1 MASK$ UP1 & TOOK A MILK CRATE ,I ?\<T W\LD ALL[ ME TO REA* ! T>GETS4 ,SURE 5\<1 ! PLACE WAS DEAD4 ,I CLIMB$ ON ! MILK CRATE & CAME UP %ORT4 ,FUCK4 

,MY METICUL\S PLANN+ EA* WEEK HAD LET ME AVOID ! /RESS ( IMPROVIZATION 9 COMPRO-MIS$ POSITIONS4 ,!RE WAS A ?IRD1 MU* HI<] CAM]A = A DIFF]5T BUS9ESS1 = :I* ,I HAD O!R PLANS AT A LAT] DATE4 ,IF SOMEBODY HAD WAT*$ ! TAPE FROM ?AT CAM]A ON ?AT NI<T1 H]E IS :AT HE W\LD HAVE SE53 ,A BLACK M>%MAL-L[ ) A B&ANNA OV] ITS FACE APPROA*ES ! PAIR ( CAM]AS1 PLACES A MILK CRATE ON ! GR\ND B5EA? !M1 PULLS \T A PAIR ( WIRE CUTT]S & REA*ES = ! CAM]AS1 FAILS TO REA* !M1 HOPS D[N1 & LOOKS >\ND FRANTICALLY4 ,SAID BLACK M>%MALL[ !N PROCE$S TO RUN >\ND TO EV]Y RE/AURANT & B> 9 ! ALLEY & EV5TUALLY DRAGS A WOOD5 PALLET FROM BEH9D ONE ( !M1 LEANS IT AGA9/ ! WALL1 & CLIMBS UP TO ! CAM]AS1 SNIPS ! WIRES1 & ATTEMPTS TO TWI/ ! FIR/ CAM]A FROM ITS BRACKET4 ,! CAM]A REMA9S FIRMLY AFFIX$ TO ! W9D[ SILL2 ! M>%MALL[ PLACES BO? FEET ON ! WALL BEL[ ! CAM]A & WR5*ES BACK & =? ) FULL UPP] TORSO UNTIL ! CAM]A F9ALLY COMES LOOSE1 S5D+ ! M>%MALL[ FLY+ BACKW>DS1 NE>LY L&+ ON ITS ASS4 ,! M>%MALL[ GETS UP1 FRANTICALLY LOOKS >\ND1 & PROCE$S TO ATTEMPT ! SAME MANEUV] ON ! O!R CAM]A4 

,IT'S H>D TO GAUGE TIME 9 MOM5TS LIKE ?IS1 BUT ,I AM QUITE C]TA9 ?AT AT ?IS PO9T IT HAD TAK5 AT A MATT] ( M9UTES1 9 CONTRA/ TO MY PREVI\S ACTIONS :I* HAD C]TA9LY ALL BE5 A MATT] ( SECONDS4 ,AS ,I HAD BO? FEET PRESS$ AGA9/ ! WALL & WAS PULL+ ) BO? H&S1 MY EYES FELL ON A SMALL H& SCREW AT ! JO9T :]E ! CAM]A MEETS ! BRACKET4 ,DUH4 ,BACK TO ! VIEW FROM ! ?IRD CAM]A3 ,M>%MALL[ /OPS WR5*+ BACK & =?1 PUTS FEET BACK ON WOOD5 PALLET1 CALMLY UNSCREWS CAM]A1 CLIMBS D[N1 RETURNS WOOD5 PALLET1 & WALKS AWAY4,A FEW DAYS LAT]1 AN ICE /ORM HIT1 P>ALYZ+ ! CITY1 & ,I WAS BACK \T1 ?IS TIME ON A HI<LY-VISIBLE RO( DUR+ :AT %\LD HAVE BE5 RU% H\R--9/EAD1 IT WAS A <O/ T[N COV]$ 9 A %EET ( ICE AS F> AS ! EYE C\LD SEE4 ,& !RE ,I WAS1 HOLD+ ONTO A SATELLITE DI% = BALANCE1 KICK+ A CAM]A FROM ABOVE4 ,I C\LDN'T WAIT TILL FLOOD SEASON4 

,LOCATION1 ,LOCATION1 ,LOCATION 

,BEYOND SIMPLY GETT+ ! EASY ONES FIR/1 FIGUR+ \T :I* CAM]AS TO REMOVE SEEM$ TO W>RANT A PLAN4 ,I'D DECID$ ?AT ,I %\LD AVOID APPE>-+ ON ANY CAM]A DUR+ MY LITTLE EXCURSIONS1 DUE TO ! NATURE ( ! CRIME4 ,IT WAS EASY TO DET]M9E ! EXACT TIME IT WAS COMMITT$ BY WAT* + ! VIDEO1 & O!R CAM]A [N]S MI<T WELL BE SYMPA!TIC & COOP]ATE TO HELP TRACK :O HAD BE5 9 ! >EA >\ND ?AT TIME4 ,ALSO1 IF AT SOME PO9T ?IS BEHAVIOR PATT]N WAS DESIGNAT$ POLITICAL--BECAUSE A COMMUNIQUE APPE>$1 OR AS A RESULT ( A/UTE POLICE WORK--F$]AL MONEY W\LD BECOME AVAILABLE = AN 9VE/IGATION4 ,?IS GREATLY LIMIT$ MY RANGE ( MOTION & LI/ ( POT5TIAL T>GETS4,I WAS IMM$IATELY REM9D$ ( ONE ( ! RULES ( GU]RILLA W>F>E3 EV]Y ACTION %\LD GIVE Y\ ! ABILITY TO DO SOME?+ Y\ C\LD NOT DO BE=E4 ,IT WAS ) ?IS 9 M9D ?AT ,I DECID$ ,I W\LD CREATE 0PRIVACY CORRIDORS0 9 MY T[N3 PA?S ONE C\LD TAKE )\T APPE>+ ON CAM]A4 

,FUTURE ,PRIMITIVE 

,I WALK$ ?R\< A DIFF]5T WORLD4 ,MY SOLIT>Y SECRET MADE ME FEEL LIKE A SUP]H]O1 OR A VILLA94 

,:5 ,I SEE CAM]AS />+ AT ME TODAY1 ,I /ILL FEEL ?AT 9ITIAL ANXIETY4 ,/UDIES HAVE %[N ?AT HUMANS BEHAVE V]Y DIFF]5TLY :5 !Y KN[ !Y >E BE+ WAT*$2 !Y TRY H>D] TO CON=M TO SOCIAL NORMS1 NOT TO /& \T4 ,!Y BECOME ANXI\S & IRRITABLE1 YET ULTIMATELY !Y ADAPT EMOTIONALLY1 ACCEPT+ ! SURVEILLANCE & ANXIETY AS NORMAL4 ,I TOO HAVE ALWAYS BEHAV$ ?IS WAY3 EYES =W>D1 KEEP WALK+1 UNCONSCI\SLY WEI<+ H[ MY EV]Y MOVEM5T MI<T BE 9T]PRET$4 ,BUT N[ IT'S DIFF]5T3 
AFT] ! 9ITIAL MOM5T ( ANXIETY1 ,I REMEMB] ?AT ,I AM UND]COV]1 PLOTT+1 WAT*+ BACK4 

,9 AN 9CREAS+LY COMPLEX SOCIETY1 ! SPACE = 9DIVIDUAL DEVIATION BECOMES SMALL] & SMALL] AS MORE CON=MITY IS DEM&$ ( US4 ,I DON'T MEAN SUP]FICIAL =MS ( EXPRESSION LIKE DRESS /YLE1 MUSICAL TA/E1 RECREATIONAL DRUG USE1 OR EV5 RELIGION & SEXUAL PREF]5CE--?OSE >E TOL]AT$1 SO LONG AS !Y >E PRACTIC$ 9 WAYS ?AT DON'T DISRUPT PRODUCTION1 CONSUMPTION1 OR SOCIAL CONTROL4 ,I MEAN RA!R ?AT \R FRE$OM ( MOVEM5T1 \R FRE$OM TO EXPRESS \RSELVES BY ACT+ UPON ! WORLD1 \R V]Y AUTONOMY--!SE >E GREATLY CURTAIL$4 ,\R M9DS ADJU/ TO !SE NEW LIMIT$ SETS ( OPTIONS3 EMPLOYM5T1 *>ITY1 />VATION2 OR BUY1 R5T1 BE HOME-LESS2 OR BE OBS]V$1 HIDE AWAY1 COMPLY & BE IGNOR$4 

,BUT SOMETIMES \R M9DS & BODIES REMEMB] ?AT !RE WAS ONCE ANO!R SET ( OPTIONS3 SELF-DEF5SE1 ATTACK1 DE/ROY4 ,& IT WAS 9 !SE OPTIONS ?AT ,I F\ND DIGNITY4 ,:5 ,I ACT = ! CAM]AS N[1 MY SMILE IS G5U9E1 NOT =C$4 ,I KN[ ,I WILL BE BACK TO DE/ROY !M4 

,CAM]AS #g & #h 

,I LOV$ WORK+ ALONE4 ,IT FELT SAFE1 BUT IT ALSO FELT /RONG1 FIGUR+ \T H[ TO DO ?+S & EXECUT+ PLANS ?AT REQUIR$ S]I\S JUDGM5T CALLS ) REAL CONSEQU5CES )\T RUNN+ !M BY ANYBODY ELSE1 JU/ TRU/+ MYSELF4 

,SO ,I'D BE H>D PRESS$ TO TELL Y\ :Y ,I DECID$ TO BR+ A SECOND P]SON ON4 ,P]HAPS ,I ?\<T ,I NE$$ A LOOK\T = SOME ( ! MORE AUDACI\S ACTIONS ,I HOP$ TO ACCOMPLI%2 P]HAPS ,I JU/ NE$$ TO GET \T ( MY [N HEAD ) ! :OLE ?+ & GET A LITTLE P]SPECTIVE4 ,EI!R WAY1 ,I DECID$ TO APPROA* ,B>T4 ,I TRU/$ HIM1 & HE'D MADE SOME COMM5TS AB\T WANT+ TO ACT 9 A SIMIL> WAY4 ,I HAD ORIG9ALLY FEIGN$ DIS9T]E/1 ! WAY ,I ALWAYS DID :5 ! SUBJECT ( CAM]AS CAME UP4 

,HE WAS EXCIT$ AB\T MY 9VITATION4 ,= PRACTICE1 ,I TOOK HIM TO AN AB&ON$ /RIP MALL ?AT /ILL HAD ITS CAM]AS 9TACT & QUE/IONABLY OP]ATIONAL4 ,I WANT$ HIM TO LE>N ! MOTIONS \TSIDE ( A /RESSFUL SITUATION SO ?AT HE C\LD FOCUS ON \R SURR\ND+S DUR+ MISSIONS1 AVOID+ AWKW>D SITUATIONS LIKE MY LA/ C\PLE \T+S4 

,WE HID 9 ! BU%ES & MASK$ UP & !N QUICKLY APPROA*$ FROM BEH9D ! FIR/ CAM]A4 ,B>T /EPP$ 9 MY H&S & ,I PU%$ UPW>D4 ,HE PUT HIS H&S ON ! WALL TO /ABILIZE HIMSELF4 0,N[ USE ! CLIPP]S TO CUT ! CORD1 & !N JU/ PULL ON ! CAM]A & SEE IF IT'LL BREAK40 

0,IT WON'T4 

0,O,K1 P]HAPS !RE'S A H& SCREW AT ! JO9T :I* WILL JU/ COME UNDONE80 

,SIL5CE4 0,GOT IT60 ,HE HOPP$ D[N4 ,WE DID ANO!R & W5T HOME4 

_?_?_? PAGE #h _?_?_?_? 

,B>T & ,LISA ,HIT ! ,/REETS3 ,CAM]A #i 

,A FEW NI<TS LAT] ,I BR\<T ,B>T \T ON A SIMPLE MISSION ,I'D BE5 PLANN+ BUT HAD TO KEEP PUTT+ (F BECAUSE ! B> KEPT LAT] H\RS ?AN ,I DID4 ,ONCE ,I F9ALLY F\ND A NI<T !Y W]E CLOS$1 ! TASK WAS A BREEZE4 ,WE KEPT \R HOODS UP & HATS L[ AS WE APPROA*$ ! BUILD+1 !N CLIMB$ ! *A9 L9K F5CE AGA9/ ! BACK & ONTO ! RO(4 ,WE CIRCL$ BEH9D ! CAM]A1 MASK$ UP1 DID ONE MORE 0,ANATOMY ( A ,CAM]A10 CUT ! WIRES1 %OV$ IT 9 MY JACKET POCKET1 CLIMB$ D[N1 & EXIT$ ! >EA BE=E REMOV+ \R GLOVES1 & HOODS4 

,WE W&]$ ?R\< A BACK NEI<BORHOOD R\TE T[>D MY H\SE4 

0,WANNA TRY ONE MORE8 ,AN EXP]IM5T80 ,I ASK$4 

0,YEAH1 S\NDS GREAT40 ,! CAM]A ,I WANT$ WAS AT ! 5TRANCE ( A P>K+ LOT1 FACE LEVEL1 COMM&+ A VIEW ( :]E C>S CAME 9 BUT ALSO ( ! SIDEWALK4 ,IT WAS COV]$ BY A GLASS DOME TO HIDE :I* DIRECTION IT PO9T$4 

,I PRODUC$ A HAMM] FROM MY JACKET POCKET4 0,LET ME RUN ?IS PLAN BY Y\3 WE CIRCLE >\ND1 MASK UP 9 ! BACK CORN] ( ! LOT1 APPROA* FROM BEH9D1 Y\ KEEP Y\R EYES PEEL$ BECAUSE TRAFFIC IS PRETTY /EADY1 ,I'LL /RIKE ! BULB ) ! HAMM]1 IT'LL BREAK1 ,I'LL TRY TO RIP \T ! CAM]A1 & !N IF ?AT DOESN'T WORK1 ,I'LL JU/ BA% IT A FEW TIMES ) ! HAMM]4 ,WE'LL JOG BACK ACROSS ! /REET 9TO ! NEI<BORHOOD4 ,ANY OBJECTIONS OR 
MODIFICATIONS80 

0,I'M 940 

,COMMUNICAT+ :AT ,I WANT$ TO DO & PUTT+ IT UP = DEBATE FELT /RANGE1 EMOTIONALLY4 ,I FELT LIKE ?IS WAS MY PROJECT--& ) SO MU* AT /AKE1 WAS ,I READY TO TAKE ANO!R P]SON'S 9PUT8 ,I SUPPOSE IF HE'D SAID NO OR WE C\LDN'T AGREE ON ONE PLAN1 ,I C\LD HAVE RETURN$ ANO!R NI<T TO DO IT SOLO4 ,WE FOLL[$ EA* /EP ( ! PLAN1 BUT :5 ,I SWUNG ! HAMM] IT GLANC$ (F ! DOME4 ,I SWUNG AGA9 & IT GLANC$ (F AGA94 ,I /EPP$ >\ND TO GET DIRECT %OT & HIT ! DOME HEAD-ON ) ! HAMM]4 ,IT B\NC$ BACK AT ME AS IF ,I'D /RUCK RUBB]4 ,WE PAUS$1 %RUGG$1 DID ! BE/ WE C\LD TO WIPE (F ! SCUFFM>KS ADV]TIS+ \R FAIL$ ATTEMPT1 & JOGG$ AWAY1 UNMASK+ BEH9D A BUILD+4 

,CAMOV] ,LAB 

,WE DISCUSS$ ! POSSIBILITIES AS TO H[ TO DEAL ) ! DOME4 ,WE RUL$ \T FIRE BECAUSE ( ! DISPROPORTIONATE P5ALTIES ASSOCIAT$ ) >SON 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 ,WE ALSO RUL$ \T JU/ PA9T+ ! DOME BECAUSE ?AT W\LD ONLY BE TEMPOR>Y2 WE WANT ! CAM]AS FULLY DE/ROY$4 ,CONTR>Y TO SOME TEXTS CIRCULAT+ ON ! ISSUE ?AT ADVOCATE PA9T1 SNIPP+ WIRES1 OR EV5 JU/ GLU+ PLA/IC BAGS OV] ! L5SES1 ,I BELIEVE 9 MAXIMUM DAMAGE4 ,IF WE DAMAGE A CAM]A 9 A TEMPOR>Y WAY1 IT WILL BE FIX$ QUICKLY & WE MAY HAVE TO RETURN OV] & OV]4 ,?IS IS PATT]N BEHAVIOR3 IT GIVES ! 5EMY ! *ANCE TO ADAPT1 & ?AT'S H[ Y\ GET CAU<T4 

,:ILE WE W]E \T ONE NI<T1 ,B>T UPDAT$ ME AB\T HIS 9QUIRIES4 0,I DID SOME RESE>* ON ! DOMES1 & !Y ADV]TISE AS V&AL PRO(4 ,!RE'S A PROMOTIONAL VIDEO :]E !Y RUN IT OV] ) A C> & TRY TO SET IT ON FIRE4 ,! SCREWS ALL REQUIRE PROPRIET>Y BITS TO REMOVE4 ,BUT !RE IS A TOOL = WORK+ ) ! MAT]IAL ! DOME IS MADE \T (4 ,IT'S LONG1 SLIM1 & %>P & AVAILABLE ONL9E SO WE C\LD BUY IT ANONYM\SLY ) A ,VISA GIFT C>D444 BUT ,I /ILL W\LDN'T KN[ :]E TO GET IT S5T TO40 
,WE DECID$ TO TABLE ! SUBJECT = ! TIME BE+4 ,MEAN:ILE1 ,I'D BE5 DEVELOP+ MY [N SPECIAL TOOL & WAS EXCIT$ TO TE/ IT 9 ! FIELD4 ,I'D BE5 9 ,CONGLOMO-,M>T'S CAMP+ SECTION :5 ,I'D /UMBL$ ACROSS A SMALL DEVICE CALL$ ! 0,COMM&O ,SAW40 ,IT WAS A FEW R\< WIRES TWI/$ TOGE!R ) CLO? F+] LOOPS AT EI!R 5D4 ,I %OV$ IT D[N MY PANTS1 PUT FIFTY FEET ( P>A-CORD 9 MY POCKET1 & WALK$ \T4 

,:5 ,I GOT HOME1 ,I CUT TWO TWELVE-FOOT SECTIONS FROM ! P>A-CORD & TI$ !M TO ! LOOPS ON EA* 5D ( ! 0,COMM&O ,SAW10 ADD+ A HEAVY /EEL L9K AT ONE 5D4 ,I PICTUR$ MYSELF ?R[+ ! L9K OV] A CAM]A1 ADJU/+ IT SO ! WIRE SAW WAS DIRECTLY ON TOP1 & !N PULL+ ! /R+S BACK & =? TO SAW ?R\< ! H>D PLA/IC BRACKET4 

,I EXPLA9$ ! TOOL TO ,B>T & HE GOT EXCIT$4 0,P]FECT6 ,I'VE BE5 WAT*+ A SPOT ?AT Y\ M5TION$ TO ME LA/ WEEK1 & FOOT TRAFFIC DIES !RE %ORTLY AFT] ! MALL CLOSES4 ,! CAM]AS >E \T ( REA*1 BUT ?IS NEW TOOL W\LD BE GREAT40 

,SPR+FIELD ,UND] ,SIEGE3 ,CAM]AS #a1 #a#a1 #ab & #ac 

,WE APPROA*$ ! MALL WELL AFT] CLOS+1 BUT E>LY 5\< ?AT A %[ AT ! B> NEXT DOOR W\LD DR[N \T ANY SUSPICI\S NOISES WE MI<T MAKE4 ,WE /OOD ON EI!R SIDE ( ! FIR/ CAM]A4 ,I LET \T A LITTLE CORD & ?REW ! /EEL L9K OV] ! CAM]A4 ,MY ANGLE WAS WRONG2 IT B\NC$ (F ! WALL1 BUT ,B>T CAU<T IT BE=E IT NOISILY HIT ! METAL GRATE BEL[ US4 0,GOOD SAVE6 ,CAN Y\ BE READY TO DO ?AT AGA980 

,WE REPEAT$ ?AT A C\PLE TIMES UNTIL ,I F9ALLY GOT ! /EEL L9K OV] ! CAM]A4 ,I LET \T A LITTLE MORE CORD UNTIL ! SAW WAS ON TOP ( ! METAL BRACKET1 !N ,I *ANG$ ! PLAN4 0,LET'S SEE :AT HAPP5S IF WE JU/ PULL40 

0,O,K4 #a1 #b1 #c60 ,WE BO? GAVE A H>D TUG & ! WIRE SAW BROKE 9 HALF1 RE-ANGL+ ! CAM]A UPW>D 9 ! PROCESS4 

0,FUCK40 ,I'D BROK5 MY NEW TOY BY US+ IT WRONG & HAD NO BACKUP PLAN4 ,I ?\<T = A MOM5T4 0,LET'S SEE IF ! REMA9+ CORD IS LONG 5\< TO JU/ ?R[ OV] & PULL IT D[N1 S9CE ! P>A-CORD IS /RONG]04 ,I HAD PREVI\SLY ASSUM$ ?AT ! BRACKETS C\LDN'T POSSIBLY BE FLIMSY 5\< TO PULL D[N ) SOME ?91 NON-/ATIC CORD--?AT'S :Y ,I'D DEVEL-OP$ ! ELABORATE SAW DEVICE4 

,I WAS WRONG4 ,! CAM]A CAME AWAY EASILY :5 WE PULL$4 ,B>T GRABB$ ! CAM]A & RIPP$ IT FREE ( ! WIRES ?AT /ILL ATTA*$ IT TO ! BUILD+4 

0,WANT TO DO ! O!R OR CALL IT A NI<T80 ,I ASK$4 

0,LET'S GET IT60 ,N[ GETT+ ! HANG ( ! CORD ) /EEL L9K1 ,I EASILY TOSS$ IT OV] ! SECOND CAM]A1 :I* CAME D[N AS EASILY AS ! FIR/4 ,NORMALLY1 ,I W\LD HAVE GONE HOME AT ?IS PO9T4 ,GO \T1 HIT A SPOT1 GO HOME1 ?AT WAS MY TR5D2 IT WAS CONS]VATIVE BUT SAFE4 ,BUT ?IS IS :]E ,I LE>N$ ! TRUE VALUE ( WORK+ ) O!RS3 IT'S FUN & Y\ PU% EA* O!R4 ,:ILE SOME TASKS MAY SEEM LIKE A ONE-P]SON JOB1 TWO PEOPLE'S WOR? ( C\RAGE & AUDACITY MAY MAKE !M MORE LIKELY TO HAPP5 QUICKLY4 ,9/EAD ( GO+ HOME WE W5T & DID TWO MORE RO(TOP CAM]AS & ,I FELL ASLEEP FEEL+ AMAZ+4 

,?9K ,GLOBAL1 ,SMA% ,LOCAL 

,WE HE>D LAT] ?R\< ! GRAPEV9E ?AT ! EMPLOYES AT ! MALL HAD BE5 GOSSIP+ & SPECULAT+ AB\T :AT HAD HAPP5$ TO ! CAM]AS4 ,IT OCCURR$ TO ME ?AT EV]Y BUS9ESS :]E WE'D DE/ROY$ CAM]AS PROB-ABLY HAD A BOSS :O WAS ANGRY1 POSSIBLY EV5 FEEL+ ?REAT5$1 BUT ALSO HAD EMPLOYES ?AT SURELY NOTIC$ ?AT ! CAM]AS W]E GONE & EI!R DIDN'T C>E OR ?\<T IT WAS FUNNY4 ,NO D\BT :5 ! BOSSES CALL$ ! POLICE1 !Y REPLI$1 0,YEAH1 WE'VE HAD A /R+ ( !SE LATELY10 & SO ! RUMORS SPREAD444 

,IRRATIONAL AS IT WAS1 ,I SOMETIMES FELT BAD = ! PEOPLE :OSE CAM]AS WE DE/ROY$4 ,SOME W]E SMALL BUS9ESS [N]S :O PROBABLY IMAG9$ ?AT :OEV] BROKE !IR CAM]A MI<T COME BACK LAT] TO ROB !M OR :ATEV]4 ,IT'S IMPORTANT TO REMEMB] ?AT 9DIVIDUAL PEOPLE NE$N'T ACT 9 MALICE TO HELP BUILD A TOTALIT>IAN SY/EM2 9 FACT1 ?AT'S ALMO/ NEV] H[ SU* SY/EMS >E BUILT4 ,IF EA* CAM]A IS P>T ( A L>G] SY/EM ( CAM]AS ?AT EFFECTIVELY MONITORS US EV]Y TIME WE LEAVE \R HOMES1 DOES IT MATT] :O PUT EA* ONE !RE8 ,W\LD ANY ( ?OSE PEOPLE RESI/ IF ! FOOTAGE W]E SUB-PO5A$ BY ! POLICE /ATE8 ,W\LD IT EV5 TAKE A SUB-PO5A1 OR W\LD !Y JU/ H& IT OV] LIKE GOOD CITI-Z5S8 ,DOES IT EV5 MATT]1 S9CE MO/ ,C,C,T,V IS HOOK$ UP TO ! 9T]NET1 & WE KN[ ?AT ! ,N,S,A & BY EXT5SION EV]Y O!R GOV]NM5T AG5CY HAS ACCESS TO NE>LY EV]Y?+ ON ! 9T]NET--SO ?AT !SE >E1 = ALL 9T5TS & PURPOSES1 ,N,S,A CAM]AS8 ,EA* [N] IS JU/ T5D+ HIS LITTLE PLOT 9 A SY/EM ( SURVEIL-LANCE FEUDALISM4 

"9"9"9,ANONYMITY ,LOVES ,COMPANY3 ,CAM]AS #a#d1 #a#e1 #a#f1 #ag & #ah 

,ANY APPREH5SIONS ,I'D HAD AB\T BR++ 9 A SECOND P]SON W]E GONE4 ,B>T HAD HIT ! GR\ND RUNN+1 DO+ RESE>*1 RECONNAISSANCE &MAK+ ME A LITTLE N]V\S--DROPP+ FIVE CAM]AS ON HIS [N ! SAME 
WEEK WE HAD DONE ! O!R F\R4 

0,I W\LD NEV] SAY Y\ %\LDN'T DO CAM]AS ON Y\R [N--BUT CON-SID] SL[+ D[N A BIT1 WE WANT TO BE ABLE TO KEEP DO+ ?IS4 ,WE'VE DEF9ITELY GOT TO GO K9D ( H>D IF WE WANT TO MAKE A D5T AT ALL1 BUT LEAV+ IRREGUL> P]IODS ( 9ACTIVITY BETWE5 JOBS WILL GREATLY 9CREASE \R *ANCES ( NOT GETT+ CAU<T4 ,I DON'T WANT TO HOLD ANYBODY BACK FROM SMA%+ EV]Y CAM]A 9 ! WORLD1 BUT PACE Y\RSELF SO WE CAN BE 9 IT = ! LONG RUN40 

,I ALSO TALK$ TO HIM AB\T MY P]SONAL POLICY ( NOT W&]+ >\ND ON A NI<T ,I WAS GO+ TO ATTACK CAM]AS1 SO !RE W\LD BE NO RECORD+S ( ME 9 ! >EA4 0,I KN[ IT SEEMS A LITTLE OV]CAUTI\S = EA* 9DIVID-UAL ACT ( MISDEMEANOR V&ALISM1 BUT IF AT SOME PO9T !Y PICK UP ! PATT]N & LABEL IT SOME SORT ( ACTIVISM1 F$]AL 9VE/IGATION MONEY WILL COME P\R+ 9 & WE WON'T BE SORRY WE PLAY$ IT SAFE40 

,UNF9I%$ ,BUS9ESS3 ,CAM]AS #a#i1 #b1 #ba & #bb 

,DET]M9$ TO KEEP WORK+ ON ! SO-CALL$ V&AL-PRO( CAM]AS1 ,I W5T TO ,L[E'S & TOOK A HAMM] & ! BIGGE/ *ISEL ,I C\LD F9D4 

,WE CR\*$ & MASK$ UP BEH9D A CLOS$ BUS9ESS ACROSS ! /REET1 D\BLE-*ECK$ \R TOOLS1 & PUT \R GLOVES ON4 ,:AT HAD LOOK$ ORD9>Y 9 W9T] LOOK$ CRIM9ALLY ABSURD 9 ! HOT & HUMID SUMM] NI<T4 ,WE WAIT$ = A BREAK 9 ! SP>SE TRAFFIC ( /RAGGL]S /ILL MAK+ !IR WAY HOME FROM ! CLOS$ B>S4 ,! ONLY PEOPLE \T AT ?AT H\R W]E DRUNKS1 TAXIS1 COPS1 & CRIM9ALS4 

,WE SPR9T$ ACROSS ! /REET TO ! T>GET4 ,I PUT ! *ISEL'S TIP TO ! DOME & /RUCK ! BUTT REPEAT$LY ) ! HAMM]4 ,OV] & OV] ,I SWUNG1 AT LEA/ A DOZ5 TIMES4 ,! ELECTRICAL BOX IT WAS AFFIX$ TO LET \T A 
L\D L[ BOOM ) EV]Y /RIKE2 DEEP POCK-M>KS APPE>$ 9 A CLU/] ON ! SURFACE ( ! DOME1 BUT ! *ISEL W\LDN'T PASS ?R\< TO ! CAM]A ITSELF4 

0,C>S60 ,B>T /AGE-:ISP]$1 & WE LAZILY JOGG$ A SAFE DI/ANCE 9TO ! LOT4 

0,NOT GONNA HAPP51 TIME = PLAN ,B10 ,I SAID1 PULL+ A CAN ( FLAT BLACK SPRAY PA9T FROM ! BAG & JOGG+ BACK T[>D ! CAM]A4 

0,ALL CLE>10 ,B>T SAID1 LOOK+ UP & D[N ! /REET4 ,I COV]$ ! DOME ) A ?ICK COAT ( PA9T & SPRAY$ >\ND IT AS WELL1 LETT+ ! PA9T DRIP SO ?AT ANY PASS]BY C\LD TELL FROM A DI/ANCE ?AT ?IS NODE ( ! PANOPTICON WAS DISABL$4 ,WE W5T & PA9T$ ANO!R DOME CAM]A ACROSS T[N4 

0,WE'LL KEEP AN EYE ON !SE1 TO SEE H[ LONG IT TAKES TO CLEAN !M & LE>N :E!R ! PROCESS SCRAPES OR FOGS ! DOME4 ,?IS MAY BECOME A ?+ WE JU/ DO = TIME-S5SITIVE /UFF LIKE M>*ES OR :ATEV]1 BUT IT CAN'T BE A P]MAN5T FIX40 

,WE W]E JACK$ UP ON ADR5AL9E AGA9 & NOT READY TO SETTLE 91 SO WE APPROA*$ A RE/AURANT ?AT HAD TWO CAM]AS PO9T+ T[>D ! SIDEWALKS ?AT W]E ! B\ND>IES ( !IR SO-CALL$ PROP-]TY4 ,WE W]E BEG9N+ TO ACT TOGE!R MORE NATURALLY4 ,WE APPROA*$ ALMO/ )\T DISCUSSION1 ,I LOOK$ BO? WAYS D[N ! /REET--0,CLE>60--& WE BO? JUMP$ UP1 GRABB$ A CAM]A1 & TWI/$4 ,! CAM]AS CAME AWAY 9 \R H&S & WE RAN (F ! WAY WE'D COME1 9TO A RESID5TIAL NEI<BORHOOD :]E WE UNMASK$1 /RIPP$ D[N TO \R YUPPIE ATTIRE1 & WALK$ (F 9TO ! NI<T4 

,RECONNAISSANCE 

,:5 ,B>T PO9T$ \T ! TWO CAM]AS \TSIDE ( ! MALL1 ,I C\LDN'T /OP ?9K+ AB\T !M4 ,EV]Y TIME ,I PASS$ !M1 ,I LOOK$ NOT JU/ TO FIGURE \T H[ TO TAKE !M D[N1 BUT TO SEE H[ BODIES MOV$ >\ND 
! SPACE4 ,DUR+ :AT TIMES WAS ! >EA ACTIVE8 ,DUR+ :AT TIME WAS IT DEAD8 

,ONE NI<T1 ,I HAD SOME EXTRA TIME & DECID$ ,I C\LD SP5D A LITTLE TIME SITT+ \TSIDE ! MALL4 ,I SAT ON A B5* F> AWAY = MO/ ( ! TIME1 BUT ,I EXPECT$ TO HAVE TO GET CLOSE TO ! CAM]A AT SOME PO9T1 TO *ECK ! ALLEYWAY NOT VISIBLE FROM ! B5*1 SO ,I WORE 9CONSPICU\S CLO?+ & A BRI<T YELL[ JACKET4 ,! BRI<T YELL[ JACKET WAS A TRICK ,I PICK$ UP FROM LE>N+ AB\T ! PSY*OLOGY ( RECOGNITION--PEOPLE REMEMB] ONLY ! MO/ NOTICEABLE *>ACT]I/ICS AB\T Y\1 LIKE Y\R BRI<T-COLOR$ %IRT OR Y\R TACKY %OES1 & !N MAKE ! RE/ UP4 ,LAT]1 ,I EXT5D$ ?IS TRICK BY WALK+ DIFF]5TLY ?AN NORMAL DUR+ RECON = ! CAM]AS ,I WAS GO+ TO REMOVE MYSELF4 

,I SAT \TSIDE ! MALL & WAT*$4 ,= ?IRTY M9UTES1 NO ONE WALK$ EV5 NE> ! CAM]AS4 ,I *ANG$ SPOTS & *ECK$ \T ! ALLEYWAY4 ,NO ONE4 ,WEIRD4 ,I SAT A LITTLE LONG] ON ! B5* & W5T HOME4 ,9 CASE ! NI<T ,I'D DONE RECON HAD BE5 AN \TLI]1 ,I RETURN$ ! NEXT NI<T4 ,IT WAS ,FRIDAY & ! CAM]AS W]E RI<T BY A B>1 SO IF NO ONE WALK$ BY ?IS TIME1 ,I C\LD BE SURE IT WASN'T A FLUKE4 ,I >RIV$ AB\T AN H\R BE=E ! B>S CLOS$4 ,AGA91 NOT ONE P]SON PASS$4 ,I WAT*$ = AB\T TW5TY M9UTES1 LONG 5\< TO BE SURE ! PLACE WAS GO+ TO BE AN EASY ONE4 ,SO EASY4 ,FUN AS HELL TOO4 

"9,!SE ACTIONS & ?IS TEXT >E D$ICAT$ TO ,J]EMY ,HAMMOND3 FREEJ]EMY4NET 

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