Friday, January 25, 2002



David P. Reed: Asking fundamental questions.

If technology improves, the regulations become unnecessarily strict. When we make better radio systems, the old ones become obsolescent, and wasteful. We could improve the entire system by junking the old stuff, and replacing it all with functionally compatible systems, based on new insights and design. [Tomalak's Realm]
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Kidnapped? GPS to the Rescue. To battle the too-real problem of abduction of executives in some Latin American countries, a company devises implantable ID chips and personal GPS devices to track and identify clients. Talk about a killer app. By Julia Scheeres. [Wired News]
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