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Fortune A Wisconsin vending machine company made a big splash last week when it announced that 50 of its employees would get chips implanted in their hands to facilitate wireless payment for snacks as part of a voluntary test program. Some observers welcomed the idea as a cool way to pay for stuff (or log into computers) without carrying a phone, credit card, cash or keying in passwords. Others viewed the prospect of being “implanted” with a microchip with less enthusiasm. They argued that the notion of a healthcare professional, or a tattoo artist as was reportedly the case of that Wisconsin company, injecting a rice-sized chip into someone’s hand, is unsettling.

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CmapTools - Documentation The CmapTools documentation is organized as a Knowledge Model composed of concept maps and associated resources, constructed with CmapTools itself. The following is a categorized list of the Cmaps in the Knowledge Model, for direct access. Home Cmap for the Site Consumers Embrace Biometrics Over Implants The future is here to stay! Most of us have seen high-tech iris scanners and the like used in James Bond films and in popular sci-fi TV shows. But the use of biometrics, the ability to confirm one’s identity from measurements of physical features, is steadily growing worldwide. Poll numbers show the people favor biometrics over the highly-scrutinized microchip implants.

12 Must Watch TED Talks for Entrepreneurs We believe passionately in the power of ideas to change attitudes, lives and ultimately, the world. TED is a circuit of highly popular conferences that present "Ideas Worth Spreading" - which have quickly grown to become some of the most well known conferences around the world. TED has attracted presenters such as Bill Clinton, Jane Goodall, Larry Page, and a large handful of Nobel Prize Winners.

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