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		version_five on Nov 25, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Spreading deadly pathogens under the disguise of p... The article is about using sound to compromise negative pressure rooms. From the headline, I was hoping for some kind of memetic Snow Crash type pathogen that infects you when you hear it

ableal on Nov 25, 2022 | [–]

There's also the (fictional) visual attack: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BLIT_(short_story)

Pxtl on Nov 25, 2022 | | [–]

Audio pathogen was a plot point in Mark Waid's "Irredeemable" comic series.

stevenwoo on Nov 25, 2022 | [–]

A variation on this was a key plot point to Westworld season four.

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