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For the past 50 years, astronomers have been using radio dishes to eavesdrop on the cosmos.
to eavesdrop on the cosmos.
To eavesdrop means to listen in on someone else's conversation.
To eavesdrop means to listen in
This will mean that when two parties exchange messages, they can be secure in the knowledge that if anyone tries to eavesdrop on the information, the superposition will collapse, affecting the exchanges and alerting them to any potential interception.
This will mean that when two parties exchange messages, they can be secure in the knowledge that if anyone tries to "eavesdrop" on the information, the superposition will collapse, affecting the exchanges and alerting them to any potential interception.
and parachute down a tiny spy microphone that would allow us to eavesdrop on the calls of mammals, birds, amphibians—the yeti, the Sasquatch, Bigfoot, whatever.
A third and perhaps most exciting way of using these drones is, is to fly them to a really remote, never explored before rainforest somewhere hidden in the tropics and parachute down a tiny spy microphone that would allow us to eavesdrop on the calls of mammals, birds, amphibians, the yeti, the Sasquatch, bigfoot, whatever.
Because what they want to do is, they want to eavesdrop.
[Eavesdrop on conversations]
We might expect that if we could eavesdrop on the conversations of the most admirable, clever and loving couples in the world,
No, I'm not gonna do this, okay, I'm not gonna eavesdrop on my friends.
I'm not gonna eavesdrop on my friend.
Yes, yes. We can eavesdrop, we can pickpocket, or we can use violence to intimidate.