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by JumpCrisscross 3262 days ago
What are the odds this is being used for exfiltrating sensitive data? (Reminds me of a Culture novel, I think Excession, where one character tries to sneak information out of a ship by encoding it into the DNA of bacteria on, essentially, packages.)
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Zero right now, but the future where borders agents require you to unlock your DNA as well as your phone makes for a great sci-fi dystopia.
DNA of which organs should the border agents examine in that future?