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Aluminum Foil Hats Will Not Stop "Them"

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the time-to-switch-to-a-poly-carbon-blend dept.

Otter writes "A study at MIT has found that aluminum foil headwear ("Among a fringe community of paranoids..the protective measure of choice against invasive radio signals") actually amplifies certain frequency bands allocated to the US government, as well as a mobile phone range, and is largely ineffective through the rest of the radio spectrum. But we can we trust the study, or are They controlling the researchers?"

3 of 433 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Now I'm scared by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    crazy cray cary. there is this sweet new tech blog, everyone should check it, so im not so anonymous...

  2. Failzors? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    to keep up as geeting togetheR to it a break, if for election, I

  3. Re:Now I'm scared by ScrewMaster · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I'm sure Khan could provide a proper definition of eugenics.

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    The higher the technology, the sharper that two-edged sword.