Okay. So todays talk is on world war ii and why the sheryl man is as it was. Thats actually not a very good title but the best i could come up with when i was asked by rob, hey, will you give us a talk. I will do the obligatory shoutout, they are the people that asked me to come out here. We are a commercial enterprise. If you are interested in tanks, it is not a realistic simulation. On that, i would like to thank the nine mast for inviting me out here. Ive seen some of the other speakers that have spoken here. My god, there are high end personnel. I do not have any letters after my name, i do not teach at the university. I work for an unrealistic video game. Id like to thank them for taking this gamble and bringing this guy out who has no history what stover give you guys a talk. However, despite the disreputable background, as far as the academics are concerned, i promise you everything here is either sourced from the archives or as accurate as i make it. Im hoping this thing will c
Im hoping this thing will come across. If cspan cant hear me, im sure they will make mention. The background. Initially i was asked to come and hear my midst of american armor talk. If you want to hear it go find it. I took some common conceptions. I said, look, these are the common conceptions and they are wrong. Because i had already given the talk, well modify it a little bit. Instead of how good is the tank. Thats the theory behind this. I dont know your knowledge level. Some of the speakers ive heard you here on the podcast are very high end. Every now and then its good to just go back to some of the low levels and make sure fundamentals are still good. Audience participation question number one. The rifle is the m1. What was better as a rifle . Pretty much nothing. You can make an argument but that wasnt as common. What was the better fighter than the mustang. A better carrier than the essex . We had the best. No other country had it. Some people say it won the war. Some say the
Iris scan it looks practical except this method is extremely vulnerable to hackers. That can be a risk of strangers unlocking my phone and then accessing my data from an. Biometric data replacing passwords the first step in this direction was using a fingerprint to unlock the phone the best selling new phones like the samsung s. Eight and the i phone ten take things a step further. Instead of entering his pin number Roberto Wagner just told his samsung lets say in front of his face a built in infrared camera scans his irises the data are then compared with a recorded image of his iris and the smartphone is unlocked. I use the scanner a lot at first but i dont anymore because all i wanted to do was check the time and every time the phone would on lock itself obviously i wasnt. That is what was being impractical the ivory scanner in the sense that model is easy to outsmart as demonstrated by the hacker starbuck from germanys chaos computer club. He takes a photo of his eye with an infrar
Iris scan it looks practical except this method is extremely vulnerable to hackers. That can be a risk of strangers unlocking my phone and then accessing my data from the. Biometric data replacing passwords the first step in this direction was using a fingerprint to unlock the phone the best selling new phones like the samsung s eight and the i phone ten take things a step further. Instead of entering his pin number Roberto Wagner just told his samsung thats a in front of his face a built in infrared camera scans his irises the data are then compared with a recorded image of his iris and the smartphone is unlocked. I use the scanner a lot at first but i dont anymore because all i wanted to do was check the time and every time the phone would on lock itself obviously i wasnt keen. That as well as being impractical the ivory scanner in the sense of model is easy to outsmart as demonstrated by the hacker starbuck from germanys chaos computer club. He takes a photo of his eye with an infra
You are watching the tv on cspan2 with live coverage of the 17th annual National Book festival. , talk that was Michael Lewis you are listening to talk about his most recent book. By the way, mr. Lewis will be our guest on our indepth program on the first sunday in november, so you can catch him again their. Joining us before we continue other author presentations joining us onset of the first floor of the Convention Center in washington dc is Thomas Friedman with his most recent book. Thank you for being late, an optimist guide to thriving in the age of acceleration. Mr. Friedman, you did an hour presentation earlier, almost like a ted talk . Guest is that good or bad . Its good, but in case anyone did not see it, in a nutshell how do Market Forces and Mother Nature all come together . Guest the name of the book is that with the world is not changing, its being reshaped by three simultaneous acceleration in what i call the market, Mother Nature and more slot. Market is digital globali