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And, within 24 hours or so someone will submit the Van Eck Phreaking Wikipedia page link as a standalone submission on HN.



it was already done ~86 days ago, so it won't be back for a bit longer

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10684447


As long as we're making tangential recommendations and expecting to be reintroduced to things within 24 hours, I'd like to throw John Dies at the End into the ring.


RF leaks are an old tune, NSA was using it back in the 60's I believe. There was an article in Wired about this topic in 2008[0] Gene Hackman and Will Smith in a movie Enemy Of The State (2009)[1] hinted at this technology.

[0] http://www.wired.com/2008/04/nsa-releases-se/

[1] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120660/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_10

(edit for formatting)


huh, I was wondering if everybody else noticed the standard nerd sniping pattern on HN.




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