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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours ago

US orders travelers on Air Force One to throw away gifts, pins, and burner phones after China trip

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours ago
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While the summit appeared cordial, China remains a key adversary of the United States, given its advanced intelligence and espionage capabilities.
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    Why throw them away?

    Good counterintelligence would be to get as many as possible and reverse engineer them.

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      I wouldn’t be surprised if we fired everybody who could do that.

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        Yeah that’s pretty much admitting that you are too dumb to handle them

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