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    Boing Boing‏Verified account @BoingBoing 21 Mar 2016

    NYT: If you see gibberish on a computer screen, it's might be terrorist encryption software http://boingboing.net/2016/03/21/nyt-if-you-see-gibberish-on.html …pic.twitter.com/bOsPFkN6pK

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      1. The Doge Mocenigo‏ @DogeMocenigo 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing imagine the panic if they saw thispic.twitter.com/FLp9sQoXSJ

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      1. Eric Jennings‏ @HitokiriEric 21 Mar 2016
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        @BoingBoing @neilhimself Just remember, if Windows crashes and you see a BSOD, you’re now a terrorist.

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      2. Viola Crellin-Davies‏ @KoKoKitscha 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing or a web developers laptop?

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      3. Blue‏ @GeekeryInVogue 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @KoKoKitscha

        @KoKoKitscha Exactly what I was going to say. @boingboing and @nytimes this is Fearmongering at its finest...

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      4. Viola Crellin-Davies‏ @KoKoKitscha 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @GeekeryInVogue

        @GeekeryInVogue @BoingBoing @nytimes the amount of times I'm coding on the bus and I could scare the wits out of my fellow travellers...

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      5. Blue‏ @GeekeryInVogue 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @KoKoKitscha

        @KoKoKitscha @BoingBoing @nytimes Not to mention, this logic means that Starbucks is a breeding ground for terrorists... Head desk!

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      1. Summer D.‏ @SummerCosplayer 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        .@BoingBoing @neilhimself @nytimes oh ffs, lets just scare everybody now. If my mom turns me in for html-ing her website, I'm blaming you.

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      1. The Outraged Poet‏ @Outraged_Poet 21 Mar 2016
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        @BoingBoing Maybe they were accidentally at http://Breitbart.com .

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      1. kyle cassidy‏Verified account @kylecassidy 21 Mar 2016
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        @BoingBoing @neilhimself Twitter's magic algorithm figured out what that is in real time:pic.twitter.com/x9tzaQFuAi

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      2. Dawn. A. Alderson‏ @dawn_alderson 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @boingboing @neilhimself not necessarily .. It means someone may have remote access to your screen and can type stuff. No software needed.

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      3. Summer D.‏ @SummerCosplayer 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @dawn_alderson

        @dawn_alderson @BoingBoing @neilhimself the @nytimes is talking about seeing coding language on someone else's screen - not yours.

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      1. James Tiberius Shirtless Kirk  🚀‏ @ShirtlessKirk 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @neilhimself I've got Cyrillic keycap stickers on my keyboard with the standard US ones. A new accord or subversive element?

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      1. Rex Mundi‏ @TresDesole 21 Mar 2016
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        @BoingBoing @neilhimself it could also have just been java. By definition, it's gibberish on a computer screen.

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      1. Nico L‏ @Narlth 21 Mar 2016
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        @BoingBoing @neilhimself Uh oh better turn in my work. We operate mostly on UNIX command line....

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      1. Gojira1000 Kaiju-poi‏ @Michael_M_Lane 21 Mar 2016
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        @BoingBoing Or it might be Dwarf Fortress.

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      1. Des Devlin‏ @desdevlin38 21 Mar 2016
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        @BoingBoing @neilhimself or a different language?

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      1. Jamie  🦃‏ @atmospeer 21 Mar 2016
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        @BoingBoing this is dumb. They could be coders or running linux. =/

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      1. Luke KAZ Hoppel‏ @KazVonHoppel 21 Mar 2016
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        @BoingBoing @neilhimself or it might just be Javascript?

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