CON.CA - New full-body scanners break child porn laws

New full-body scanners break child porn laws

The rapid introduction of full body scanners at British airports threatens to breach child protection laws which ban the creation of indecent images of children; apparently, however, that might be the least of our problems: the scanners reportedly damage DNA with their use of terahertz waves.

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Aug 18	“That science fiction future where robots can do what people and animals do may be closer than you think.”
Aug 19	“Human and animal cells can be 3D printed into high-resolution tissue.”
Aug 20	“This conversation about how technology is hijacking people is really catching on.”
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Aug 17	“Nobody is forcing the participants to stay, of course, but if they leave, they won’t be paid.”
Aug 13	“Our Internet handlers, not government, are using operant conditioning to modify our behaviour today.”
Aug 14	“During this phase of decline, the US was likely to go through a phase of reactionary 'fascism'.”
Aug 12	“We’re going to start to see chip implants get the same realm of acceptance as piercings and tattoos.”
Aug 16	“Eliminating the time needed to stop and re-charge a conventional electric car’s battery.”
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Aug 11	“The shift from fuel and pistons to batteries and electric motors is unlikely to take that long.”
Aug 15	“This 160-step biochemical process is very well studied, and surprisingly inefficient.”