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I implanted a RFID chip in my hand. I injected the chip myself from supplies bought on the internet. This tag is readable from up to 2 inches from my hand....
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Video of a guy implanting an RFID chip into his hand
Boing Boing —
On his YouTube page, Quethe writes about getting an RFID chip injected into his hand:
I implanted a RFID chip in my hand. I injected the chip myself from supplies bought on the internet. This tag is readable from up to 2 inches from my hand.
I am currently using it to open my handgun safe for instant access. I can have a gun in hand in one second in blackness without fumbling with buttons or codes.
If you are convinced that this is the "Mark of the Beast", then from one Christian to another I hope you read the Book of Revelation and apply more understanding to it that what you hear ...
Stable, Sane Young Man Installs DIY RFID Implant into His Hand [You Are Clearly Not A Doctor]
Gizmodo —
Some people are sick of waiting for the RFID implant controversy to play out, and at least one of those people is taking action. YouTube user Quethe has http://www.boingboing.net/2008/10/14/video-of-a-guy-impla.html">posted a video demonstrating his own RFID implantation technique, involving a terrifying pencil-size needle and a chip design for pets, which he is using for a predictably unnerving purpose. Also — and Quethe makes this quite clear — this implant does not mean that he is the Antichrist. Phew! Mildly NSFW video and generally unhinged Millenialist ruminations after the jump. ...
Microchipping
Japanese Gadgets —
You hear this term for your pets because if they were to get lost you can locate them. But what about humans? Some people in higher power are contemplating implementing such rules one day when we all have a microchip under our skin so they can monitor our temperature, emotions, thoughts and our whereabouts….
Man RFID chips himself
Tech Digest —
It's probably one of the oldest dilemmas mankind have faced. You need to get your guns from your gun cabinet, but you just can't be bothered to put in the combination and waste precious seconds when you could be wasting precious people instead. As luck would have it, one inventor has come up with an ingenious solution: chipping himself with an RFID chip, so he only has to wave his hands in front of the safe to open it. ...
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