{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "One of the newer (though chronologically prior to most of the others lol) things I'll never forget was Dashiell Hammett...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/677152483117842432/", "html": "<p>One of the newer (though chronologically prior to most of the others lol) things I&rsquo;ll never forget was Dashiell Hammett explaining how one of the best tricks for tailing someone in the city was tailing them from <i>ahead</i>, tracking them through looking at oblique reflections in store windows</p><p>(this was in the context of <i>three-man teams</i>)</p>"}