The Mitigator
by Samuel Colabufo If you look up "mitigation" you get a simple definition: "Mitigation is the act of making something less severe, harmful, painful, or damaging." From the Latin, by way of Middle French, "to calm, soften, soothe," as in making a punishment less severe, or to reduce pain. From there, we check out "mitigator," and what we'll find are products and services like: - The Muddy Mitigator 2.0 is a popular wireless scouting camera used by hunters to capture and remotely transmit wildlife photos and videos. - MITIGATOR is a specialized cybersecurity system designed to detect and automatically suppress distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) network attacks. - The Mitigator TR1 is a mechanical damping device made by Valmont Structures to reduce the vertical vibration and movement of traffic signal mast arms. - Mitigator Shop manufacture specialized metal guards and cages to protect dirt bike and motorcycle expansion pipes and brake compon...
