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Four states adopt 'no-smiles' policy for driver's licenses

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Jeron [SharpSh00tah]:

--- Quote from: Hellbender on November 29, 2009, 08:12:08 am ---The more you dig, the scarier it gets.

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Aint that the truth...

Mangley:
In the UK, baby passports can be void if the baby is smiling or has a shiny head in the photograph.

Yeah, there are some really stupid and arbitrary laws out there.

Sergeant Kelly:

--- Quote from: Hellbender on November 29, 2009, 08:12:08 am ---It just paves the way until THE MARK OF THE BEAST! OMG! like RFID chips implanted with debit accounts. FYI-the US Army experimented with UV Barcodes well before any of us were born on volunteers. Clean up on aisle 5, please. Supposedly there are programs within the NSA that red flag certain terms in wired communications. This is all conspiracy and not as mainstream as the no smile zone at the DMV for facial recognition..

This is one of many US government programs implemented in the guise of Homeland Security awhile back.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnivore_program

The more you dig, the scarier it gets.

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Eh, I'm not going to worry until the government starts creating a sentient ECHELON IV. :P

Once we get a pattern matching Daedalus it'll be time to head for the hills.

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