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Just a fun, somewhat terrifying read

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[-] felixwhynot@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

IIRC that was not proven and the researcher who made that claim had some mental illness? Idk

[-] alphapuggle@programming.dev 9 points 4 months ago

To be fair, if we discredited research from individuals with mental illness half of our research would be gone.

But yeah, it was mostly a proof of concept of someone happened to plug a bad USB into an air gapped machine with a mic and speakers

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