The NYC-Dublin portal is back online — with some new restrictions
” on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, the viral art installation “Portal,” which provides a real-time video link between Manhattan and Dublin, Ireland, is back online.
“We wouldn’t have known about it otherwise,” Kirogoi said. “It’s cool, but I wish this was here during COVID. It would have been nicer.” Beyond avoiding the late-night hours that might have encouraged some uninhibited behavior, the host groups have implemented a technological solution. If people touch the portal or hold up something close enough to block out the screen, the livestream will blur on both sides until the obstacle is removed.
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