GeekSpeak for April 19, 2008
You Want My DNA To Do What?!
DHS and the finer points of neologisms like "fob," today on Geek Speak with Ben, Miles, Alex, and Lyle.
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Smallest Transister Ever
1 atom wide, 10 atoms long, 1 amazing quantum leap (pun intended).
2nd Generation Exploits
Buffer overflow attacks are so passé. Now researchers are going after virtual machines -- in this case Adobe Flash. For the adventurous, read the original paper to get the info from the horse's mouth.
DNA on Arrest?
Fifth amendment, o where art thou?
Brain Scanners Predictions
Brain Scanners can see your decisions being made, even before you are aware of it.
Links
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Carbon Copy Cloner: does a kind of backup.
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Cosmology - Don called at the end of the show about the shape of the Universe. We answered it briefly on air, and you can see a more clear explanation of what I am talking about in our Forums and I do plan on doing a GeekSpeak Cosmology episode.



