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Digital Angel may -- or may not -- soon implant chips in humans
- Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 17:51:47 -0700
- To: politech@politechbot.com
- Subject: FC: Digital Angel may -- or may not -- soon implant chips in humans
- From: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>
[A followup is even more relevant, in which the company declaims any
immediate plans for human use:
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=23268 --DBM]
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From: "Dwayne Gradin" <elchapulin@hotmail.com>
To: declan@well.com
Subject: Digital Angel
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2001 03:40:56
Declan,
Forgive me if this isn't quite what you believe is germaine to the Politech
list, but I thought it was certainly noteworthy. I'm sure you've heard of
Digital Angel by now, but in any case, here's a link to a WorldNetDaily
article about it.
L8R,
Seņor Dwayne
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=23232
'Digital Angel' set to fly tomorrow
Implant technology to be beta tested on humans
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Beginning tomorrow, Applied Digital Solutions will begin beta testing on
humans an implant technology capable of allowing users to emit a homing
beacon, have vital bodily functions monitored and confirm identity when
making e-commerce transactions.
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