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Fingertip biometrics at Disney turnstiles: the Mouse does its bit for the police state
March 15, 2008 8:03am
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- Pesco and the "Eccentric Genius," Xeni gets zapped, ironic t-shirts: More Maker Faire 2008.
- Google and China's "Great Firewall": Fun with the Billboard Liberation Front and monochrom
- Cory Doctorow: Show us your "Little Brother" HOWTO videos, and "Dumpster-Diving Philosopher."
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"(again -- they're very poorly trained on this point)"
Disney World pays minimum wage and hires 90% of the people who go into casting. You get what you pay for.