streetlight
Origin of streetlight
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For example, piezoelectric sensors in roads could detect the motion of vehicles to track traffic or to light upcoming road signs or streetlights as needed.
Bye-bye batteries? Power a phone with fabric or a beacon with sound | Kathryn Hulick | January 6, 2021 | Science News For StudentsAfter the city agreed to pull the funding for the streetlights, for example, we learned that it’s not actually possible to turn them off completely.
Local governments have routinely acquired and deployed new technologies like smart streetlights without fully considering how the information collected could be used, or the biases embedded in the technology.
Morning Report: Looking Back on the Tech Boondoggles of 2020 | Voice of San Diego | December 29, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoIn San Diego, the streetlight system became exclusively a crime-fighting tool after the City Council defunded it.
Lessons From the Year in Surveillance Tech Debacles | Jesse Marx | December 28, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoWe revealed how law enforcement targeted people for daring to talk back, monitored protesters from streetlights, harassed transit riders, and fought transparency.
Terrible Year, Great Discoveries: Our Favorite Stories of 2020 | Randy Dotinga | December 24, 2020 | Voice of San Diego
Oh, it may have been a trick of the streetlight there, it may have been my imagination.
McIlvaine's Star | August DerlethBut under the first streetlight he was stopped by a grimy boy.
The Wealth of Echindul | Noel Miller Loomis
British Dictionary definitions for streetlight
streetlamp
/ (ˈstriːtˌlaɪt) /
a light, esp one carried on a lamppost, that illuminates a road, etc
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