[extropy-chat] NASA Develops System To Computerize Silent Speech

Adrian Tymes wingcat at pacbell.net
Sun Mar 21 20:25:06 UTC 2004


--- Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 11:55:40AM -0500, David
> Lubkin wrote:
> > If true, the ripples are significant. Combine with
> the research on 
> > non-invasive medical remote sensing and one could
> monitor someone's 
> > thoughts without their permission. We may need the
> human equivalent of 
> > Tempest shielding before too long.
> 
> Personal area network needs authentication and
> encryption, too. There's a
> Tempest shielding for humans already: poker players
> are using it.

Indeed.  Speed-readers who minimize (consciously or
not) these time-wasting, otherwise useless side
signals would also be difficult to read this way.
(For instance, I've been actively monitoring my lips,
tongue, and mouth while typing this, and they have
not moved so far as I can tell.)



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