[mjhall]

These two 28C3 talks[0,1] discuss the precursor to such an apocalypse.

[0]: http://events.ccc.de/congress/2011/Fahrplan/events/4871.en.h...

[1]: http://events.ccc.de/congress/2011/Fahrplan/events/4780.en.h...

[axx]

I was going to submit those. Thanks!