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Why One Man Got a Guerrilla RFID Implant

Posted by timothy on from the better-than-letting-someone-else-choose-it dept.

Shannon writes "One of my writers just did an interview with Amal Graafstra, who just had an RFID implant put in his hand and has been building appliances for it to simplify and automate his life... "I guess I have my own Big Brother paranoia. Given the choice of Orwellian societies, I'd rather live in one based on RFID tags than fingerprints, DNA, or facial structure; an RFID tag system is easy to manage and opt out of, whereas DNA sampling or facial recognition, well, isn't.""

2 of 348 comments (clear)

  1. I, for one.... by biggyfries · · Score: 0, Redundant

    welcome our new RFID overlords.

  2. Commence paranoia! by DarthVeda · · Score: 0, Redundant

    So where do I sign up for the mark of the beast and the rest of revelation to unfold...