• Urban Camouflage: for retail-based close combat

    Thursday, March 5th, 2009

    Devin Coldewey is a Seattle-based writer and photographer. He has written for the TechCrunch network since 2007. Some posts he’d like you to read: The Dangers of Externalizing Knowledge | Generation i | Surveillant Society | Choose Two | Frame Wars | The User’s Manifesto | Our Great Sin His personal website is coldewey.cc. → Learn More

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    “We shall defend our Island, whatever the cost may be,
    we shall fight in the Best Buys,
    we shall fight in the Land’s Ends,
    we shall fight in the Abercrombies and in the Staples,
    we shall fight in the Costcos.”
    -Paraphrased from Winston Churchill

    When they come, will you be ready? Or will you be cannon fodder? These modern-day ghillie suits allow for urban combat in that most harshly contested of urban climes: retail. There’s video here.

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