Psychology 101: Simply ask the question, "Are you a Terrorist?"

This article is not really "tech" news as it relates to motherboards or video cards but does involve some really high tech methods in detecting people with bad intentions. 

'How many times in the history of aviation have the scanners and security procedures that currently cause such huge anger and inconvenience actually found explosives in baggage or on a passenger?' Sela asks.

The answer, shockingly, is zero. It's true that a bomb packed by the Jordanian Nizar Hindawi in the hand luggage of his pregnant girlfriend Anne Murphy was discovered at Heathrow in 1986. But she was trying to board a flight on the Israeli airline El Al - which uses the same selector method abroad as at Ben Gurion: it was a selector's questioning that revealed Hindawi's plot.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/moslive/article-1336571/Terrorism-Can-really-stop-bomber-asking-Are-terrorist.html#ixzz18Ianx0JO

With CES coming up I'll have to face the dangers of airline travel, and of course it isn't the airlines you have to fear but the thousands of scared people who read too much into bored and greedy journalist who feel that everyone should know everything about everybody.

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