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Podcast: Cops Are Making Fake Flock Cameras and Amazon Packages

Cops making fake Flock cameras to catch people, Darth Vader unmasked, and our three year anniversary.

Podcast: Cops Are Making Fake Flock Cameras and Amazon Packages

This week, Jason explores the story of a police officer creating a counterfeit Flock camera to apprehend a vandal. A critical question arises: how can one face charges for damaging expensive property if the camera was not genuine? In the upcoming segments, Sam discusses the unexpected affinity of Darth Vader for Flock cameras. In the premium section, the podcast delves into the three-year journey of 404 Media.

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Lastly, the podcast announces an invitation to its third-anniversary live podcast and party, inviting listeners to RSVP for an engaging discussion on "Killer Technology With 404 Media."

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