I enjoyed your book
Hmm, maybe one of Tibbles' relatives? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyall%27s_wren
IANAL and things may have changed, but it was my understanding that having a copy protection mechanism, even a simple one, gives them better claim to DMCA protection of their content should someone do something they'd…
As far as prior art on the receiving side lets not forget about good old fashioned crystal radios https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_radio
I agree calling it a cell phone sets the wrong expectations, but it's still neat and I think a good application could be an elder care pendant (help, fallen, can't get up, yadda yadda) where close promity and custom…
So this uses vibrations caused by our voice to change the effectiveness of the antenna to absorb power from the base station right? Base station then interprets the varying current draw as amplitude modulated audio and…
That's an interesting point, otherwise I'd say it's basically the Windows equivalent of LD_PRELOAD. Running executables from the "downloads" directory is certainly a thing though, never realized the security implication…
I was briefly concerned before dismissing this all as absurd. Surely we aren't more likely to hold tech companies responsible for the actions of their users than we are to hold gun manufacturers responsible for theirs.
This looks like it might be inline with a philosophy that I've been developing independently. I should totally read this article at some point.
Thanks, came here to say the same thing. This was as surprsing to me as the first time a spammy website started vibrating my phone (dom.vibrator.enabled)
I have to agree with you. My take away was: "The key to having more money is to have more money."
Doesn't this violate iPhone SDK Agreement section 3.3.2, or has that changed?
I enjoyed your book
Hmm, maybe one of Tibbles' relatives? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyall%27s_wren
IANAL and things may have changed, but it was my understanding that having a copy protection mechanism, even a simple one, gives them better claim to DMCA protection of their content should someone do something they'd…
As far as prior art on the receiving side lets not forget about good old fashioned crystal radios https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_radio
I agree calling it a cell phone sets the wrong expectations, but it's still neat and I think a good application could be an elder care pendant (help, fallen, can't get up, yadda yadda) where close promity and custom…
So this uses vibrations caused by our voice to change the effectiveness of the antenna to absorb power from the base station right? Base station then interprets the varying current draw as amplitude modulated audio and…
That's an interesting point, otherwise I'd say it's basically the Windows equivalent of LD_PRELOAD. Running executables from the "downloads" directory is certainly a thing though, never realized the security implication…
I was briefly concerned before dismissing this all as absurd. Surely we aren't more likely to hold tech companies responsible for the actions of their users than we are to hold gun manufacturers responsible for theirs.
This looks like it might be inline with a philosophy that I've been developing independently. I should totally read this article at some point.
Thanks, came here to say the same thing. This was as surprsing to me as the first time a spammy website started vibrating my phone (dom.vibrator.enabled)
I have to agree with you. My take away was: "The key to having more money is to have more money."
Doesn't this violate iPhone SDK Agreement section 3.3.2, or has that changed?