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BBtv: Star Simpson's first interview on the Boston airport LED sweatshirt scare.
In today's episode of Boing Boing tv : One year ago, a 19-year-old MIT engineering student named Star Simpson got dressed to go pick up a friend at Boston's Logan airport. She pulled a hoodie out of her closet, a wearable tech design she'd made with a light-up LED-circuit on the chest. In her ...
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Star Simpson's first interview on the Boston airport LED sweatshirt scare.
Star Simpson's first interview on the Boston airport LED sweatshirt scare.
tv.boingboing.net — Star Simpson, the MIT student that authorities in Boston thought was a suicide bomber, speaks about her... experience for the first time. (more) Star Simpson's first interview on the Boston airport LED ...
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The Reality of Our Worst Airport Security Nightmare [Clips]
Gizmodo — ... we've featured on Gizmodo before, Simpson was tackled by security before going through months of media attacks and court process to clear her name. In an absolutely superb interview, Simpson takes boingboing (and now you) through the entire story. Watch it over your lunch if you need to, but definitely give it a few minutes of your time. And from now on, only wear your finest name brand Wal-mart attire when traveling. [boingboing] ...

Star Simpson talks about her arrest at Boston airport - for wearing an LED sweatshirt
CrunchGear — ... she was a suicide bomber and tackled, arrested, and shackled her immediately, essentially starting a huge, juicy news cycle and plenty of security theater for the sheep-like masses. Congratulations, us. Massachusetts eventually dropped the hoax device card and called her a “disorderly person,” forcing her to take 50 hours of community service. The best part is that they would have shot her dead had she not complied with the immediate search and seizure. via BB

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