All kinds of dazzling monitoring technologies and ubiquitous monitoring equipment in the film are all creepy and creepy, much more terrifying than what is mentioned in the news.
However, the film does not stop at the single topic of surveillance and invasion of privacy, but also involves the abuse of public power by government officials.
It is the murderous congressman who is tracking Dick. He can mobilize many public resources privately, ranging from surveillance cameras in convenience stores, parks, and streets to mobilizing satellites and big data platforms.
Through the satellite imagery, they can easily turn on the "magnifying glass perspective" and make Dick invisible; through the big data platform, they only need to log in to the background, and they can get all the information of everyone around Dick.
The murderer integrated the above methods to form a powerful "super weapon" to strike Dick in all directions, leaving him nowhere to hide.
The whole process of "chasing" Dick can be described as exciting and exciting. Although the film was made more than 20 years ago, the rhythm, editing, and tone are not outdated at all.
In addition, this film also brought deep reflection and thinking to the audience. In today's highly developed technology, there are hidden dangers of "listening" everywhere, and each of us may face the same predicament as Dick.
As big as your personal identity, where your behavior is, as small as your hobbies, and even specific to a certain minute and a second, your actions can be exposed in every detail.
If you want to enjoy the convenience brought by technology, while respecting and protecting your privacy rights, you must work together with individual citizens and regulatory authorities.
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