Turns out those terrahertz scanners in the airports are mostly safe, but they do a little unzipping of your DNA. Derek says it’s nothing to worry about. You won’t grow a third arm in the airport. Even if it would be handy in carrying baggage. We also find out email isn’t private. Did we need the courts to tel us that? And Facebook gets $711 million it will never see.

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