Saturday, 24 May 2014

World?s first implanted travel bug (geocaching)

quote [ As of last Sunday, I?m now the proud bearer of the world?s first implanted travel bug. Fellow players can discover and log TB60ZG6 The Mark of The Geocacher by simply tapping an NFC-capable smartphone to the implant site on my right hand. ]
[SFW] [science & technology] [+3 WTF]
[by pwapwap@6:47amGMT]

Comments

Ankylosaur said @ 7:30am GMT on 24th May
donnie said @ 10:49am GMT on 24th May
Wait... so this guy paid to have an RFID tag implanted whose only purpose is that you can wave a mobile phone over it and it will take you to a website that tells you about him having put an RFID tag in his hand so that you could wave a mobile phone over it and have it send you to a website that tells you about a guy who had....

This seems stupid. What am I missing?
KingPellinore said @ 1:12pm GMT on 24th May
Geocaching.

Aka guys playing hide and seek with billon dollar satellites.
donnie said @ 1:28pm GMT on 24th May
*facepalm*
lilmookieesquire said @ 1:22am GMT on 25th May
Still makes more sense than sports once you factor out military training.
maryyugo said @ 8:09pm GMT on 24th May
I know a cat with a similar claim.
SnappyNipples said @ 11:03pm GMT on 24th May [Score:1 Funsightful]
It can walk through walls?

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