Link A recently unclassified report from the Pentagon from 1998 has revealed an investigation into using laser beams for a few intriguing potential methods of non-lethal torture. Some of the applications the report investigated include putting voices in people’s heads, using lasers to trigger uncontrolled neuron firing, and slowly heating the human body to a point of feverish confusion - all from hundreds of meters away.
Wouldn’t just participating in such research constitute a war crime?
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A recently unclassified report from the Pentagon from 1998 has revealed an investigation into using laser beams for a few intriguing potential methods of non-lethal torture. Some of the applications the report investigated include putting voices in people’s heads, using lasers to trigger uncontrolled neuron firing, and slowly heating the human body to a point of feverish confusion - all from hundreds of meters away.
Um, this device is already used commercially....
via Boing Boing:
http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2007/12/13…
fixed it for you, DC
next time, look for the “edit” function that appears directly under the title of the post, just to the right of “view.” click that and clean up is easy (you’ll only be able to for your own posts, of course). in this case you just blew a couple of < >.