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The Obamafy Photo Booth plugin emulates a popular poster by Shepard Fairey.
the plugin was made by Dubi Kaufmann as an exercise in pop culture and is not part of any campaign nor it is an endorsement for either candidate. The software is free and works on Macs running OS X 10.5 Leopard.
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HARRISON BROWN, an 18-year-old freshman majoring in mathematics at M.I.T., didn’t need to do complex calculations to figure out he liked this deal: in exchange for letting researchers track his every move, he receives a free smartphone.
Now, when he dials another student, researchers know. When he sends an e-mail or text message, they also know. [...]

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Among a fringe community of paranoids, aluminum helmets serve as the protective measure of choice against invasive radio signals. We investigate the efficacy of three aluminum helmet designs on a sample group of four individuals. Using a $250,000 network analyzer, we find that although on average all helmets attenuate invasive radio frequencies in either directions [...]

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