Archive for January 17th, 2008
Microsofts’ spy patent can monitor even your heartbeat

Every aspect of computer users’ lives — from their heartbeat to a guilty smile — could be monitored and immediately analysed under the futuristic system detailed in Microsoft’s patent application. The systems work not only through desktop or laptop computers but even through mobile phones or handheld PCs

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The Pirates Can’t Be Stopped

Ethan and I had first started talking over an untraceable prepaid phone…He eventually agrees to speak in person…He hands me a flash drive containing documents…He also pulls out a…sheet of paper bearing my name, the first five digits of my Social Security number, a few pictures…and addresses going back 10 years. “I had to check,” he said.

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The Pirates Can’t Be Stopped

Ethan and I had first started talking over an untraceable prepaid phone…He eventually agrees to speak in person…He hands me a flash drive containing documents…He also pulls out a…sheet of paper bearing my name, the first five digits of my Social Security number, a few pictures…and addresses going back 10 years. “I had to check,” he said.

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