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The UK Drone Community Fights Back, Gains FOI Admission Of No Tangible Drone Evidence

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Regular Hackaday readers will have noted a succession of stories following the reports of drones in the air over British airports and in proximity to aircraft. We’ve consistently asked for a better quality of investigation and reporting into these cases, because so far the absence of reported tangible evidence of …read more

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London Heathrow Airport’s security laid bare by one lost USB stick

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If you tried to invent a risky way to transport data it’s hard to imagine you’d better the USB stick for calamitous efficiency

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Debunking the Drone Versus Plane Hysteria

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The mass media are funny in the way they deal with new technology. First it’s all “Wow, that’s Cool!”, then it’s “Ooh, that’s scary”, and finally it’s “BURN THE WITCH!”. Then a year or so later it’s part of normal life and they treat it as such. We’ve seen the same pattern repeated time and time again over the years.

Seasoned readers may remember silly stories in the papers claiming that the Soviets could somehow use the technology in Western 8-bit home computers for nefarious purposes, since then a myriad breathless exclusives have predicted a youth meltdown which never materialised …read more

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