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[–] lightsblinken 5 points 2 months ago (3 children)

does anyone actually want that? seems beyond the original use case

[–] cynar 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I can see multiple uses for the tech. Unfortunately, many are a but dystopian, but some are legitimately useful.

[–] ForgotAboutDre 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This is going to be tracking customers location in supermarkets.

[–] cynar 2 points 2 months ago

Of course not, that would be immoral. They'll track trollies and baskets, then tag it to the till and your loyalty card. It would be a lot more consistent, and harder to dodge.

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[–] EpicFailGuy 2 points 2 months ago

what about built in multipoint?

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