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Re: Hacking software is lame -- try medical research...
From: dan () geer org
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 20:16:32 -0400
Philippe Langlois writes: -+----------------------- | | I'm sure we'll see huge improvement in fluidity of tech in the bio | domain, but some hurdle will have to be overcome (is _that_ | english? uh... i hope :). Already you can send samples to | some companies and get the DNA sequencing online from their | server within days etc... So that's a big plus in favor of | fluidity. Now there is the patent problem in bio (luckily we | have yet avoided software patents in europe). Wired ran an | article years ago about "bio hackers" engineering bees in | their basement IIRC, etc... We'll see certainly some | bio-hackers doing fun stuff. | Oddly enough, the very staid, circa 100 year old magazine for beekeepers was discussing only this month whether bioengineered honeybees are the way of the future -- specifically ones that can co-exist with various parasites and infectious maladies which is to say, in our language, with bots and malware. Intrusion tolerance, anyone? --dan, beekeeper _______________________________________________ Dailydave mailing list Dailydave () lists immunitysec com http://lists.immunitysec.com/mailman/listinfo/dailydave
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