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137: RFID, the Man, and You
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Major retailers like Target and Walmart are busy implementing radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. While RFID will make life easier for retailers and the shopping experience better for consumers, the technology can be abused.
In this episode Mike talks about what the future of shopping might look like in a welfare state that employs ubiquitous RFID.
Show notes
Here’s some info on RFID from the US Food & Drug Administration:
And, here’s the wikipedia entry on RFID tech:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio-frequency_identification
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Manage episode 389050788 series 2501554
Major retailers like Target and Walmart are busy implementing radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. While RFID will make life easier for retailers and the shopping experience better for consumers, the technology can be abused.
In this episode Mike talks about what the future of shopping might look like in a welfare state that employs ubiquitous RFID.
Show notes
Here’s some info on RFID from the US Food & Drug Administration:
And, here’s the wikipedia entry on RFID tech:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio-frequency_identification
Did you get value? Please support the show.
If you find value in The Currency, please help me keep the show going by making a donation. Donating helps keep the show free of advertisements, protects it from sponsor censorship, and helps me make it better by freeing me up to put more time into it.
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