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Science

CSI Bin Laden: Commandos Use Eye Scans To Track Terrorists

12:40AM May 4, 2011 | Spencer Ackerman - Wired

The US forces who killed Osama bin Laden in his Abbottabad compound were more than expert marksmen. Some of them were forensics experts as well, using sophisticated tools to ensure that they got the right man. More »


Entertainment

This Video Will Further Ruin Crime TV Shows For You

1:41PM January 31, 2011 | Rosa Golijan

After seeing this clip I have decided to never watch another CSI-style TV show again. I just can’t possibly do that after having such a ridiculous parody video hit so close to home. More »


Entertainment

Implausible Digital Forensics In TV And Film: A Medley

2:26AM December 19, 2009 | John Herrman

Pull up the security footage from sector 4B. Unsharp mask. Zoom. Gaussian blur. Undo Gaussian blur. Lasso tool. Adjust contrast. Reduce noise. Increase noise. Reduce noise. Enhance. Enhance. Enhance. Enhance. More »


Entertainment

Advertising During The Simpsons More Expensive On Hulu Than TV

12:30AM June 26, 2009 | Mark Wilson

We’ll laugh at this headline in the not so distant future, but for the first time, buying a 30-second ad during a Fox broadcast of The Simpsons costs less than buying the same ad on Hulu. More »