>[big snip] > (And of course there'd be have to be codes for "I'm Horny", etc. which > could revolutionize the local bar scene... Or destroy bars as we know > them.) > Actually, a friend told me the other day about a company that is coming out with a pager (actually more of a transponder) that can be set with things like "I like redheads", or "I'm a guy/girl looking for a guy/girl". It will be the kind of thing you would check out when you went into a bar, and if you got close to your target person, the pager would go off. Unfortunately, this friend told me in person (email is a form of augmented memory, you know), so I don't have a URL. Paul Archer ---------------------------------------------------- A key to the understanding of all religion is that a god's idea of amusement is Snakes And Ladders with greased rungs. -- Terry Pratchett, "Wyrd Sisters" ---------------------------------------------------- -- Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.ml.org
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