--- Jean-Louis Couturier wrote:
[Sonja wrote]
Imagine You go into the store, pick a few
items, walk out of the store,
the tags are automatically scanned without you
ever having been in line at a
check out. You are scanned as well, your data on
the implant are transferred,
and the
The Fool wrote:
identification chip intended to be implanted in a person's body ...for
security, financial and personal identification/safety applications.
Now if only they also manage to develop that automated checkout some
futuristics guy at a Philips demonstration envisioned, your shopping
-Message d'origine-
De : Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten [mailto:prutje;softhome.net]
Imagine You go into the store, pick a few items, walk out of the
store,
the tags are automatically scanned without you ever having been in line at
a
check out. You are scanned as well, your data on the
Jean-Louis Couturier wrote:
-Message d'origine-
De : Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten [mailto:prutje;softhome.net]
Imagine You go into the store, pick a few items, walk out of the
store,
the tags are automatically scanned without you ever having been in line at
a
check out. You
-Message d'origine-
De : Julia Thompson [mailto:julia;zurg.net]
I would *love* to be able to avoid unloading the cart. Sooner or later,
whatever I have for Sammy to play with isn't good enough, and he has to
hold one of the grocery items. And then there's some screaming when I
have
Jean-Louis Couturier wrote:
-Message d'origine-
De : Julia Thompson [mailto:julia;zurg.net]
I would *love* to be able to avoid unloading the cart. Sooner or later,
whatever I have for Sammy to play with isn't good enough, and he has to
hold one of the grocery items. And then
Julia Thompson wrote:
I would *love* to be able to avoid unloading the cart. Sooner or later,
whatever I have for Sammy to play with isn't good enough, and he has to
hold one of the grocery items. And then there's some screaming when I
have to take it out of his hands at the checkout.
Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten wrote:
If I could still afford to go there I probably would. But now that I have more
free time (well sort of) I'm getting shorter in cash, so I have to shop around a
bit to keep the books balanced and still get the nicer stuff, I don't wanne live
without.
Reminds