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  1. Pinhole cameras on Prototype System Blocks Digital Cameras · · Score: 1

    A hole gives a lot of reflection :)

  2. Re:They're really going to hate it when... on Police Need 90 Days To Crack Hard Drives · · Score: 1

    A comment suggesting the possibility torture as method of data extraction is Insightful

  3. outlaw mechno-biological warfare? on Defend Yourself in the Imminent Robot Rebellion · · Score: 1

    Since landmines are a "automated" kill device and there are already laws against it, maybe the same laws can be applied. After all there must be a human (...) selecting for not killing unintended ("?") targets.

  4. Re:MS-Spacestation? on Google Forms Partnership With NASA · · Score: 1
  5. But can antivirus companies be too good at it? on No Defense Against Windows Rootkits? · · Score: 1

    I mean, if by some wonder rootkit detection became too good (like some av products that can list virus/variants not in some sort of db) some goverments/agencies/bofh can be serious mad about it, after all those sort of detection can prevent "wiretapping" a computer. (In a short range when you know were the computer are there are always other ways...)

  6. Re:Other places to put solar cells... on Solar-powered Handbag · · Score: 1

    is opaque from the outside and transparent from the inside
    if those are transparent it will give a perfect hidding for cameras. Since many places already have laws because of cellphone cameras (because they are covert by nature) I think that those places will rule somehow against those kind of fabric.

  7. Re:competing? on First modernized GPS satellite Launched · · Score: 1

    Does the US system make money?
    Aren't the largest suppliers of gps products American companies? They pay taxes...

  8. Re:Microsoft will be just fine. on Microsoft's Nightmare Scenario · · Score: 1

    As for when this paridigm shift will occur, it won't be able to until broadband access is as cheap, plentiful, and above all, dependable as electricity or running water. Givin the fact that many areas of the world are still having issues with those, I'd wager we have a while to wait before the Web-as-platform paradigm really takes off.

    that is true. But is also true that in that places nobody pays for software licences

  9. Re:Gmail is the ultimate prediction market on Google Putting Crowd Wisdom to Work · · Score: 1

    They don't need to monitor the mail accounts, they only need to monitor the add clicks...

    ads in gmail have their own marquers (../pageclick?client=ca-gmail).

  10. Pinhole cameras? on New System to Counter Photo and Video Devices · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Since pinhole cameras do not have lenses how does this system is supposed to work?
    Many surveillance cameras this days are pinhole.
    Like this

  11. Re:Great... on Nuclear Battery That Runs 10 Years · · Score: 1
  12. DCC on New Spam Zombies Use ISPs' Mailservers · · Score: 1

    Dcc could help here... If a load of spam is in transit in a single server it can be tracked easely. Actualy it is a good thing http://www.rhyolite.com/anti-spam/dcc/