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Posts tagged "TSA"

How to Get Anything Through TSA's Nude Body Scanners?

Posted by Jim - March 13, 2012 - Lighting and Safety, Lighting and the Human Element, Medical Light, Policy and Legislation, Political HooHaa, That's Corrupt!

Oh my. I've been pretty critical of the TSA and the Millimeter Wave technology in the past, but I'm nothing like this guy – this man took it upon himself to prove that Millimeter Wave tech doesn't work.  Check this out: This video is here to demonstrate that the TSA's insistence that the nude body [...]

Read More millimeter wave, nude, nude body scanner, scanners, TSA

Scanning for Explosives in Body Cavities

Posted by Jim - February 4, 2010 - Department of Defense, Display Technology, Industrial, Lighting and Human Physiology, Lighting and the Human Element, Military and Defense Light, x-ray

I wrote about some body scanning technology (backscatter and millimeter wave) that is being implemented in airports around the world a little while ago, and I just read about some new technology that is being touted as the new frontier in the area of detecting explosives… …in the body cavities. Oh yeah.  I cannot wait [...]

Read More body scanners, DEXI, diffraction enhanced x-ray imaging, Ivan Nesch, Nesch LLC, radiation, radiography, scanning, TSA

Airport Scanners – Got Any Piercings, Folks? TSA's Gonna See Them

Posted by Jim - January 6, 2010 - Legal Light, Lighting and Human Physiology, Lighting and Safety, Lighting and the Human Element, Military and Defense Light

There has been a lot of hubbub about the airport scanning technology after a wannabe terrorist tried to light his own underpants on fire to blow up a jet on Christmas Day of all days.  The argument basically goes like this: "It's an invasion of my privacy and my safety for you to see me [...]

Read More airport security, body scanners, controversy, flying, scanners, traveling, TSA

How to Fold A Drawing

Posted by Jim - June 8, 2009 - Drawings and Paperwork, JimOnLight.com, Lighting Life

I seem to have this argument with architects mostly, but as far as I'm concerned, if you have less than 10 pages of drawings, you can fold them as opposed to rolling them.  It's wonderful to pay a few bucks to throw a drawing or two (or five) into a manilla envelope and ship them [...]

Read More architect, drawing, fold, paper, traveling, TSA

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