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Munich: viewing angles
 

ATM viewed from the exact angle where display becomes to opaque to read. Privacy filters for mobile phones are common practice in the density of Tokyo – with numerous filters revealing a message when viewed from a nosy-neighbour angle. If an ATM could identify and send a message to someone viewing the screen from behind current ATM user, what message would it want to send?