Honestly, I'm a little disappointed in my US hacker colleagues. There's stories about daily "visual inspections" of hotel rooms at #defcon and #blackhat, but not a single story about someone having a huge-ass thing labeled "conspicuous hacking machine" in their room.
You know, 1960s batman level.
Gadget labeling level - Batman! How Batman labeled his gadgets in the television series of the 1960s | The Vintage News
Batman is a 1960s American live action television series, based on the DC comic book character of the same name. It starred Adam West as Batman and BurtDavid Goran (The Vintage News)