• elgordino@fedia.io
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    5 months ago

    is expected to serve as Air Force One

    The security implications of this are mind blowing.

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      5 months ago

      Exactly! It’s going to be a flying wiretap with every enemy of the US scrambling to get their electronics in before Qatar closes the deal with Trump. I wouldn’t be surprised if there were eavesdropping circuits baked into the silicon of every system in the plane.

      What a fucking nightmare - but on brand for this kleptocracy of an administration.

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        To be fair, the Air Force will be stripping it down as they modify it for the needs of the office. But all it takes is one thing missed to be a huge problem. This just isn’t a great idea at all, but they knew he’d jump at it because hey, free plane that he gets to keep.