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What I suspect will happen is a DOD wide ban on them.
The Twitter feed of the guy who discovered this showed that some locations, eg the Pentagon had banned them as seen by a stream of them going into the parking lots but nothing inside the building. Probably not explicitly, but as part of a general ban on personally owned electronics inside a secure facility.
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, weighing all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
Training a telescope on one’s own belly button will only reveal lint. You like that? You go right on staring at it. I prefer looking at galaxies.
-- Sarah Hoyt
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Billionaire investor George Soros launched a scathing attack on tech giants at the Davos summit on Thursday, calling them monopolies that could be manipulated by authoritarians to subvert democracy. "Who?"
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Kent Sharkey wrote: Billionaire investor George Soros Mr. Obvious launched a scathing attack on tech giants at the Davos summit on Thursday, calling them monopolies that could be manipulated by authoritarians to subvert democracy.
FTFY
M.D.V. 
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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Earth to Soros; wealthy people with too much fingers in obscure NGO's are equally dangerous to Democracy.
It became time that those days were numbered too, and that those organisations are castrated of all influence.
Bastard Programmer from Hell 
If you can't read my code, try converting it here[^]
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His hypocrisy is even greater than his wealth.
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Different experiences lead to radically different interpretations for what "fast" means, what "safe" means, what "secure" means, and on and on and on. Wrong!
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I wrote a post recently describing how I distributed malicious code that gathers credit card numbers and passwords from thousands of sites in a way that’s quite difficult to detect. Assuming you want to stop him, of course
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The Follower Factory: [^]Quote: All these accounts belong to customers of an obscure American company named Devumi that has collected millions of dollars in a shadowy global marketplace for social media fraud. Devumi sells Twitter followers and retweets to celebrities, businesses and anyone who wants to appear more popular or exert influence online. Drawing on an estimated stock of at least 3.5 million automated accounts, each sold many times over, the company has provided customers with more than 200 million Twitter followers, a New York Times investigation found.
I have always had the best friends money can buy.
«... thank the gods that they have made you superior to those events which they have not placed within your own control, rendered you accountable for that only which is within you own control For what, then, have they made you responsible? For that which is alone in your own power—a right use of things as they appear.» Discourses of Epictetus Book I:12
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I was wondering how Donald got so many followers...
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A fool and his money are easily parted - well deserved 
Bastard Programmer from Hell
If you can't read my code, try converting it here[^]
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It's always a great comfort to be reminded that not all of the 300-odd million Twitter users are real.
98.4% of statistics are made up on the spot.
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That's an unusually good article for the mainstream press, hat's off to NYTimes for that one.
"If you don't fail at least 90 percent of the time, you're not aiming high enough."
Alan Kay.
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Bill Gates, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft, thinks that artificial intelligence will take over a lot of jobs and ultimately will be a good thing. How's he going to feel when the AIs take over running foundations?
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Even some devices with patches available are connected to the naked Internet. What's the worst that could happen?
It's just power plants and stuff
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The more that is accomplished by technological solutions, the higher the expectations become as people create more and more requirements. I don't cope, I just complain
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The “Programming the Blockchain in C#” free eBook is an attempt to make Blockchain development more approachable. And, it showcases using the C# programming language to write code and implement your own use of Blockchain. Irrational exuberance available separately
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Researchers at Seoul National University in South Korea, have created robots that can “inchworm” forward by absorbing humidity from their surrounding environment. Can we mount lasers on them?
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Intel will release updated chips with built-in mitigations for Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities later this year. And I'm sure they'll give one replacement free to everyone?
and a pony
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Up to 30% faster than previous model?
modified 19-Nov-18 21:01pm.
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Technical recruiting company HackerRank says JavaScript is the top programming language sought by organizations, but developers prefer Python. Can I pick, "None of the above"?
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having gone to the source for the article and read:
Quote: Besides HackerRank, which of these platforms do you use to learn how to code?
I can't help but wonder if that's because HackerRank scored embarrassingly low in its own survey.
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, weighing all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
Training a telescope on one’s own belly button will only reveal lint. You like that? You go right on staring at it. I prefer looking at galaxies.
-- Sarah Hoyt
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Maybe the top "scripting" language, and only in the very limited platform that is a browser. Programming languages are for programming machines, not to interact with browsers.
Bastard Programmer from Hell
If you can't read my code, try converting it here[^]
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Cyber attacks targeting businesses nearly doubled in the past year. News for those who haven't been paying attention
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The dangerous bug allows attackers to remotely execute code through the popular app framework. All the news about electron is negative
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Kent Sharkey wrote: All the news about electron is negative
Best pun ever!
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