{"id":592,"date":"2002-06-17T04:41:03","date_gmt":"2002-06-17T18:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/06\/17\/terrorrism-of-the-future\/"},"modified":"2019-12-06T08:52:28","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T16:52:28","slug":"terrorrism-of-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/06\/17\/terrorrism-of-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Terrorrism of the future"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:16069,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.eiu.org&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260308235712\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.eiu.org\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-14 03:53:37&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-19 15:45:32&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-29 14:26:18&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-05 09:00:03&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-05 09:00:03&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:16070,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.eiu.org\\\/experiments\\\/i-bomb&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20110917030642\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.eiu.org:80\\\/experiments\\\/i-bomb\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-14 03:53:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-19 15:45:31&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-29 14:26:18&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-05 09:00:05&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:true,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-05 09:00:05&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s something interesting &#8212; a group called the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eiu.org\/\" title=\"Experimental Interaction Unit\">Experimental Interaction Unit<\/a> has created what they&#8217;re calling an &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eiu.org\/experiments\/i-bomb\/\" title=\"Inevitable Dilemmas of the Human Condition\">I-Bomb<\/a>&#8221; (I&#8217;m assuming that the &#8216;I&#8217; stands for &#8216;Information&#8217;). When activated, this I-Bomb creates an EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) that destroys all electronic equipment, yet is physically harmless to structures or living beings.<\/p>\n<p>Were units like these set to a high enough power output in the right locations, they could cause incredible amounts of damage, without having to physically harm anyone. Hints of terrorism to come?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When activated, this I-Bomb creates an EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) that destroys all electronic equipment, yet is physically harmless to structures or living beings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2038],"tags":[514],"class_list":["post-592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}