Airport Screeners Get X-Ray Vision
A scanner the government is testing for airport screening reveals too much more than meets the eye to be comfortable for most passengers. "The agency hopes to modify the machines with an electronic fig leaf - programming that fuzzes out sensitive body parts or distorts the body so it does not appear so, well, graphic. Another option would be to restrict the screener to a booth so no passing peepers can see the image, said Randal Null, the agency's chief technology officer."
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