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    Apr 21, 2005 1:54 PM 1,646
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    Improvised Explosive Cell Phone - Up Close

    Jacob Appelbaum, a geek who is currently trekking in Iraq, posted this image of a roadside IED. The ringer is attached to the explosive trigger and the word on the street is that a GSM jammer would shut these things down pretty easily. We talked about this a few months ago, but this is an interesting close-up shot of one in the field.

    IED in Iraq [It's complicated via BoingBoing]


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