The Faces We Long to See

Tom Barrett
3 min readJan 18, 2024

Imagine this: You’ve just returned from a trip, having navigated the familiar airport routine — security lines, scanners, the usual. But this time, something strikes you differently as you clear the final checkpoint and shunt your luggage towards the exit. It’s not just seen; it’s felt.

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There I was, fresh off a flight, and I couldn’t help but notice something striking. Do you know those facial recognition systems at passport control? Impressive, sure. Machines whirring, beeping, scanning documents, recognising faces. They’re fast, they’re efficient. It’s…

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Tom Barrett

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