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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 01:28 PM
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Think this is legit?

http://www.prisonplanet.com/022904rfidtagsexplode.html
Old Mar 2, 2004 | 01:45 PM
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umm... that site has some interesting articles.
Old Mar 2, 2004 | 01:52 PM
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it wouldn't surprise me. I don't think it's that big of a deal though - the rfid in the cash doesn't link them to any person specifically, just where that currency is at any given time.
Old Mar 2, 2004 | 03:14 PM
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Did you try it?
Old Mar 2, 2004 | 03:28 PM
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How are they going to explain that one to the bank when they try to exchange the money for new bills?
Old Mar 2, 2004 | 03:33 PM
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well? C'mon, or my curiousity will get the better of me...
Old Mar 2, 2004 | 03:37 PM
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its the magnetic strips in the bill not an rfid tag.
Old Mar 2, 2004 | 04:16 PM
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if they used some foil to wrap the cash, where did they put the dope the foil was in?
Old Mar 2, 2004 | 04:17 PM
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I've got to try that. Too bad i don't have any bills on my.

The whole thing freaks me out though.
Old Mar 2, 2004 | 04:26 PM
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why would it freak u out? its not like your name is on the RFID anyway, even if, the technology was already in place to track bills... its called a scanner and a serial number.
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