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Letters sent with homing pigeons were mostly private...
by ROARosen 6y ago
Letters sent with homing pigeons were mostly private...
- osobo 6y agoPigeon: ...
- theshrike79 6y agoTrained Peregrine Falcon: Hold my beer.
- dredmorbius 6y agoThat'll give you a denial-of-pigeon attack, but does it really risk interception?
- JasonFruit 6y agoTypical: we started with a technical problem, and started bikeshedding it, so now we have drunk falcons.
- TeMPOraL 6y agoBut a pidgeon leaves a trail of metadata on the ground as it carries your message, so this communication channel is still vulnerable to bulk network analysis by some Advanced Persistent Threat.
- dredmorbius 6y agoAlternatively, you can just whitewash that threat vector away.
- etiam 6y agoIf it wasn't for the fact that it'd be tax funded I'd love to see them try bulk collection of that.
- JKCalhoun 6y agoI guess The Man is why homing pigeons are extinct now.
- CRConrad 6y agoAre they? I don't think so.