more on it's fake: GPS Rifle

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 09:40:15 +0530 (IST)
From: N Sashikumar <sashi () civil iisc ernet in>
Subject: it's fake: GPS Rifle
To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
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It's fake! it defies so many physics laws.. sorry about posting it
This link talks about the artist who carrys
out such 'art'
http://www.jakobboeskov.com/

regards
sashi

On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, N Sashikumar wrote:

> Prof Dave,
>  There was a recent posting in slashdot on this GPS rifle that fires tiny
> GPS chip into the body which can be tracked latter. Looks scary, science
> fiction is becoming real...
> regards
> sashi
>
> link to the rifle and tracking software:
> http://www.backfire.dk/EMPIRENORTH/newsite/products_en001.htm
> http://www.backfire.dk/EMPIRENORTH/newsite/products_en001_software.htm
>
> slashdot:
> 
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/04/12/1745241&mode=thread&tid=126&tid=158&tid=99
>
>
>

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