Reuters reports that around 100 people made it into the construction site, with some scaling a crane to place a “fuck AI” banner. Protesters also unfurled a “Microsoft powers genocide” banner on the construction site, and chanted “Microsoft has got to go” and “free Palestine.”
Looking at the picture I think they may be harnessed.
they are. clearly visible in the full-sized image.
I think those are backpacks. I don’t see anything tight around their hips, the coveralls they wear are all very wide.