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Re: The First Genuine Cyborg?

the company is called philips
and the website is here..
http://www.design.philips.com/vof/vofsite3/vof3lev1/badg1/badg1.htm
the things are called
hotbadges...
cheers...
-witold
:*)

 wrote:

> >[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
>
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