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Old SF - Their lack of forethought
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12/09/2006 11:34:20
 
 
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Science fictions
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>>>I like the new crime deterent cell phones amazing technology
>>>Check it out
>>>www.bigducky.com/videos/funny_commercials/sprint_anti_theft.htm
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>>I have seen that one on TV the other day.
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>>A South Korea company has produced a cell phone that doubles to test for liqueur on the breath.
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>I heard a few years ago of hand-held devices in Japan, that store your bio details, and love-life preferences etc., such that when coming into contact with another person with one of them, they would interrogate each other to see if you are compatible, and alert you if so. It's almost like telepathy.
>
>I haven't heard of it catching on (or indeed ANYTHING more about it) in the hectic West. I'd imagine this would go down well in, say, Manhattan, and could be a useful adjunct to, say, speed dating, as a way of seeking a partner in these busy days.

Now this is getting scary. I have been working with computer for over 25 years, and I still don't trust them. I sure as heck would not trust them to find my perfect mate. Perhapes, maybe, to find the best call-girl, but not one for life.
Greg Reichert
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