{"id":2088,"date":"2008-04-14T22:08:23","date_gmt":"2008-04-14T22:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/04\/14\/shock-arm-band-wave-of-the-fut\/"},"modified":"2008-04-14T22:08:23","modified_gmt":"2008-04-14T22:08:23","slug":"shock-arm-band-wave-of-the-fut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/14\/shock-arm-band-wave-of-the-fut\/","title":{"rendered":"Shock Arm Band: Wave of the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t think this is too new, but I certainly missed it.For the busy viewer, watch the first 15 seconds or so to get the idea, then skip ahead to 3 minutes 1 second to get to the meat of it.<object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/f7yJXhxF1mM&#038;hl=de\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object>(Hat tip: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scienceblogs.de\/frischer-wind\/2008\/03\/flugreisen-2020-schockarmbander-fur-alle-passagiere.php\"> Frischer Wind<\/a>)It seems to me that all you need, with these devices, is a kind of &#8220;smoke detector&#8221; that detects anything wrong &#8230; terrorists, disgruntlement among the passengers, running out of the preferred dinner option &#8230; whatever.  On activation, the &#8220;smoke detector&#8221; (let&#8217;s call it a &#8220;Potential National Security Situation Detection Device&#8221;) .. simply activates all of the EMD technology.  Everybody goes down at once.But really, the easiest way to do this is going to be to plant a chip in everyone&#8217;s head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t think this is too new, but I certainly missed it.For the busy viewer, watch the first 15 seconds or so to get the idea, then skip ahead to 3 minutes 1 second to get to the meat of it.(Hat tip: Frischer Wind)It seems to me that all you need, with these devices, is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/14\/shock-arm-band-wave-of-the-fut\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Shock Arm Band: Wave of the Future<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[57],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-xG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2088"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}