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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 3 Jan 2015

    Obama authorized North Korea sanctions over cyber hacking. Solution there, it seems to me, is to create unhackable systems.

    6:04 AM - 3 Jan 2015
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      2. Deepak Chopra‏Verified account @DeepakChopra 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        . An unhackable system is theoretically impossible as its hackable to the ones who create it @neiltyson

        56 replies 81 retweets 123 likes
      3. rdbrewer‏ @rdbrewer4 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @DeepakChopra

        .@DeepakChopra @neiltyson Shots fired.

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
      4. Daddy Warpig‏ @Daddy_Warpig 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @rdbrewer4

        One of the stupidest tweets I've ever read, bar none. It's literally, actually, physically impossible. @rdbrewer4 @DeepakChopra @neiltyson

        6 replies 4 retweets 29 likes
      5. Daddy Warpig‏ @Daddy_Warpig 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @Daddy_Warpig

        There a ALWAYS flaws in every system. The physical laws of the universe make this an axiom. @rdbrewer4 @DeepakChopra @neiltyson

        1 reply 6 retweets 11 likes
      6. Daddy Warpig‏ @Daddy_Warpig 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @Daddy_Warpig

        Flaws are exploits. Exploits become hacks. Physics demands systems be hackable. @rdbrewer4 @DeepakChopra @neiltyson

        2 replies 2 retweets 8 likes
      7. Daddy Warpig‏ @Daddy_Warpig 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @Daddy_Warpig

        Somebody tell me this was a joke or a parody account. If it's real… momma. @rdbrewer4 @DeepakChopra @neiltysonpic.twitter.com/xNi0eoiWK0

        9 replies 6 retweets 11 likes
      8. Daddy Warpig‏ @Daddy_Warpig 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @Daddy_Warpig

        A clash between a physicist and a new age guru. The guru has the science right. @rdbrewer4 @DeepakChopra @neiltysonpic.twitter.com/UmVpkblyCh

        8 replies 18 retweets 30 likes
      9. Daddy Warpig‏ @Daddy_Warpig 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @Daddy_Warpig

        Just imagine programmers the world over slapping their foreheads in shame. "THAT'S all we had to do?!" @rdbrewer4 @DeepakChopra @neiltyson

        3 replies 4 retweets 16 likes
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      2. VeryHiddenGeniusHat‏ @Popehat 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson Solution, it seems to me, is to convince ISIS that they are wrong, and should embrace universal love, and Science.

        6 replies 37 retweets 66 likes
      3. VeryHiddenGeniusHat‏ @Popehat 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @Popehat

        .@neiltyson Solution, it seems to me, is clone Carl Sagan and let him produce a Cosmos remake that isn't bad cartoon about evil inquisitors.

        3 replies 44 retweets 55 likes
      4. Tom Nichols‏Verified account @RadioFreeTom 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @Popehat

        .@Popehat @neiltyson Solution, it seems to me, is to allow the Enterprise to warp backward to 1967 and help Gary Seven prevent the internet.

        4 replies 15 retweets 35 likes
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      2. David Burge‏ @iowahawkblog 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        SCIENCE MT @neiltyson Obama authorized North Korean sanctions over cyber hacking. Solution, it seems to me, is to create unhackable systems.

        35 replies 52 retweets 44 likes
      3. Todd Lemmon‏ @toddlemmon 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @iowahawkblog

        @iowahawkblog @neiltyson I'm out of bacon and the bacon store is 300 miles away. Solution, it seems to me, is flying, self-butchering pigs.

        1 reply 14 retweets 34 likes
      4. David Burge‏ @iowahawkblog 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @toddlemmon

        Done and done. MT @toddlemmon @neiltyson I'm out of bacon. Solution, it seems to me, is flying, self-butchering pigs.pic.twitter.com/2qsIkWwE0o

        4 replies 16 retweets 15 likes
      5. TakingHayekSeriously‏ @FriedrichHayek 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @iowahawkblog

        .@iowahawkblog @toddlemmon @neiltyson Some people are poor. Solution, it seems to me, is the government owning everything.

        2 replies 3 retweets 2 likes
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      2. David Burge‏ @iowahawkblog 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson Also, how about a new type of dog that poops money? Hey, I'm just an idea guy, you scientist work out the details

        25 replies 109 retweets 174 likes
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      2. isaacspooky  💙 💜 💖 🏳️‍🌈‏Verified account @izs 4 Jan 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson What you suggest is the InfoSec equivalent of a perpetual motion machine.

        4 replies 9 retweets 47 likes
      3. isaacspooky  💙 💜 💖 🏳️‍🌈‏Verified account @izs 4 Jan 2015
        Replying to @izs

        .@neiltyson If it is a "system", ie, more than one piece communicating, then there will be interfaces where information travels between…

        1 reply 4 retweets 5 likes
      4. isaacspooky  💙 💜 💖 🏳️‍🌈‏Verified account @izs 4 Jan 2015
        Replying to @izs

        .@neiltyson Walls of various sorts can be built, but the only impenetrable wall would be an infinite one, ie, no communication at all.

        1 reply 4 retweets 2 likes
      5. isaacspooky  💙 💜 💖 🏳️‍🌈‏Verified account @izs 4 Jan 2015
        Replying to @izs

        .@neiltyson Furthermore, HUMANS are fundamentally hackable. Thus, an "unhackable system" has no users and no uses.

        1 reply 9 retweets 24 likes
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