UNLOCKED: How 3D Printed Guns Will Rewrite Our Laws
Angry Planet
Matthew Gault
4.3 • 882 Ratings
🗓️ 24 December 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Ghost guns. Untraceable weapons manufactured in the home. They’ve been with us forever, but they’ve taken on a new menace in the age of 3D printers and digital distribution.
Here to walk us through the new phenomenon is Mark A Tallman. Tallman is an Assistant Professor of Homeland Security & Emergency Management at Massachusetts Maritime Academy. He’s also the author of Ghost Guns. Ghost Guns is an in depth, data driven, and dare I say nerdy deep dive into homemade weapons in the post-industrial age.
- Recorded on 8/25/20
- The second amendment
- Cody Wilson and his terrible gun
- Working on guns is like working on cars
- “Most gun nerds are low risk”
- Why ban the bump stock?
- Additive manufacturing and the DIY weapons of mass destruction
- Recycling plastics into weapons
- The security implications of the fourth industrial revolution
- Raytheon has 3D printed a missile
- The tech backlash
- The costs of compliance only hit the open sectors, but don’t halt illicit activity
- The rise of the surveillance state
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| 0:16.0 | Hello and season's greetings from Angry Planet. This is Matthew and Fade, the official Angry Planet Cat, |
| 0:22.0 | here from the depths of winter vacation, |
| 0:26.1 | Jason and Kevin are hard at work at stories. I am sleeping in and playing cyberpunk and |
| 0:32.0 | taking a much needed rest. |
| 0:33.2 | But I did want you to hear a little something. |
| 0:35.8 | So what we have is an unlocked episode, |
| 0:38.6 | the first premium episode that we did for the sub stack. |
| 0:42.1 | So you can get an idea of kind of what we're doing |
| 0:44.4 | over there and see if that's something you're interested in that is at |
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| 0:58.1 | It's more angry-plan it. |
| 0:59.4 | So really what's not to love. Let's say we want to shut down all possible sharing of digital firearm files, right? |
| 1:12.0 | So you just were scared of what people |
| 1:14.2 | are going to do with digital firearms, |
| 1:16.5 | even though there have been very few actual criminal cases |
| 1:19.4 | involving this and many more cases involving |
| 1:22.4 | traditional commercial products to get trafficked or |
| 1:25.4 | their breakdowns in background check system or things like that. |
| 1:29.0 | Let's say we want to shut that down entirely. |
| 1:31.2 | What's it going to take? |
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