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Short Film Of NYC Is So Stunning That It Looks Like Photos Coming Alive
Video: This stunning short, “Moments” by Tim Sessler and Cameron Michael, is so beautifully shot in slow motion that the footage almost look more like still photographs with a few moving parts. Each scene is like a photo that lives on its own. It’s so much more stunning than a normal video that it can…
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FBI Accosts Security Researcher Over Fear That He Hacked His Flight
When airport security researcher Chris Roberts tweeted about his ability to hack the in-cabin control systems aboard his Boeing 747 flight, he probably wasn’t anticipating the quip would get him detained by the Feds. But some jokes, the FBI doesn’t find very funny.
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In 1851, A Man Picked Two Unpickable Locks And Changed Security Forever
The pursuit of lock picking is as old as the lock, which is itself as old as civilisation. But in the entire history of the world, there was only one brief moment, lasting about 70 years, where you could put something under lock and key — a chest, a safe, your home — and have…
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Inside The Fascinating World Of A Crime Scene Photographer
Video: Forensic photography is such an important part of solving crimes and getting a behind-the-scenes peek at what goes on throughout the process is so fascinating. Like most photography, forensic photographers utilise light to capture what they need to see. They match different crimes to different light wavelengths to pull out the relevant details.