#laserpointers — Public Fediverse posts

A Houston man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for pointing a laser at aircraft in 2021. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2025/05/29/522568/houston-man-sentenced-to-15-months-for-aiming-laser-at-hobby-aircraft/

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🇭🇰 Hong Kong protesters use laser pointers to confuse police and scramble facial recognition cameras, but police label them as "offensive weapons" 🔍🚨 Protesters aim powerful laser beams at officers' faces and surveillance cameras to avoid identification during clashes. However, police warn the lasers can cause eye damage and have arrested a student for possessing them. #HongKongProtests #FacialRecognition #LaserPointers

🔗 https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hong-kong-protest-lasers-facial-recognition-technology-1.5240651