Everyone is trying to build a better mouse trap… but I think these guys have the best one I’ve seen yet. These precision mousetraps are the result of millions of years of product development. The models we offer here are made in the USA and we cannot economically export them. Each unit comes fully equipped […]
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On my way to work today I finally noticed some of the names on the political signs that have been posted all over town. I had to laugh as I came to two consecutive stop signs which stood watch over two different political signs of two unfortunately named men running for a superior court judge […]
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The Department of Homeland Security is funding a project called Future Attribute Screening Technology, or FAST. The idea is that sensors and cameras located at security checkpoints would measure the natural physiological signals coming from your body — your heart rate, breathing, eye movement, body temperature and fidgeting. Researchers believe the culmination of which would […]
Tags: biometrics, culture, security
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The concept of reading a person like a barcode is not a new one, it has come up constantly for me every time I deal with people calling me “Satan’s Mouthpiece” (yes, I got emails calling me that). But the difference between my RFID implants and a generic DNA reader that can cheaply, quickly, and […]
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I’ve been waiting for this for a while now! I just received my invite to Google Voice! I must say, I’ve used a few of these types of services like CallWave, YouPhone, etc… for a free service, this looks pretty sweet. The one thing I am concerned about is the fact that Google will undoubtedly […]
Tags: privacy, software
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A couple days ago I supported my friend with his Brand My BMW project by slapping 3 bumper stickers on the hood of his gorgeous BMW 7 series. They had their own camera crew there, as did Kiro 7 news. As you will see, it was a rainy day, but a few silly Seattle raindrops […]
Tags: event, rfid
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A couple days ago I supported my friend with his Brand My BMW project by slapping 3 bumper stickers on the hood of his gorgeous BMW 7 series. While he had his own video guy there, Kiro 7 news was also there to film it, and as luck would have it, my stickers are featured […]
Tags: event, rfid
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This article in Science points to a surprising trend… life expectancies trend upward during a recession, and trend downward during periods of excess abundance. Of course, its just a data discovery at this point… nobody has yet put any research into the causes. I know for sure that, at this point in our current recession, […]
Tags: culture, psychology
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Technologies designed to quickly test a persons race for the purpose of allowing political asylum have been developed and are currently being used by the UK Border Agency. Science has obtained Border Agency documents showing that isotope analyses of hair and nail samples will also be conducted “to help identify a person’s true country of […]
Tags: biometrics, culture, law, privacy, security, tracking, travel
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A friend of mine has decided to destroy his BMW 7 series by letting people pay him to put stickers all over it. I snagged sticker slots 2, 5, and 6 to put my bumper sticker sized self promotions on his car. I deliberated for a bit, but ultimately decided to place all 3 square […]
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