Yes. You read that right. Johnson is saying that he is intentionally hiding insurrectionists from prosecution in the release of tapes that Republicans claim will vindicate them on January 6th.
Almost positive the government has the tech to see through blurred faces. The alphabet boys will track down everyone they need to regardless.
That would depend in the degree of blur. If it is the average blur you’d have in japanese pornography, then no, that tech does not exist. Super resolution is good, but not that good.
And no, I have not tried.
I’m just going to leave this 7-year-old post here and dream of a better tomorrow…
https://stackoverflow.com/a/21800669
If there’s one thing I know, it’s that the human mind will always find a better way given enough time.
reading subthread about Japanese porn blurring
In practice the results are often quite disappointing because of strong noise enhancement and ringing. To reduce these effects, the Wiener filter is preferred http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiener_deconvolution.
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It depends on how the blur is done. A lot of the simple blurring teqniques have publicly available tools for reversing. If you need to hide information by blurring, make sure the blur you are using was designed with that in mind (as opposed to being an artsy feature)