Ask HN: What would you do if you could detect objects in video?

		Ask HN: What would you do if you could detect objects in video?
		3 points by eof on Oct 4, 2013 \| hide \| past \| favorite
		https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6497579 Regarding the above.. If there were some way to detect objects instances in video (that is I show the algorithm what I want to detect before hand, so I only care if it detects 'my' chair, not 'all chairs'), how would you use it? It seems like this technology is inevitable..