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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 10:57 AM Original message |
The Illustrated Man: How LED Tattoos Could Change The Face of Humanity |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, I'm sure THAT doesn't cause cancer. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Why would they? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I can't see why it would cause cancer any more than implanted |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I was pretty much joking around. |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. The breast implants leaked silicone and the early IUDs shifted |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. The RID chips implanted in Dogs are associated with cancer. Unlike pacemakers and drug delivery pump |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I don't believe RF waves are involved in LED displays. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Are you a proponent of the Singularity per chance? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I had to look that one up. No, not me. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. RFID chips in pets are passive. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. check out this 'Chip Implants Linked to Animal Tumors' |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. Talk about a ridiculous waste of money and technology.. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Think about the political advertising you could do with your body |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. doesn't sound like a waste of money to me |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. How so? Suppose a diabetic could glance at the inside of |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. LOL-- the OP ends with a cliff hanger that virtually guarantees click thrus.... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I copied up to the actual video |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. Be sure to click the link and view the video |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. Ha...I'm covered in tatts...but this - no way |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Oh, I don't know... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. "21st Century mood ring!" ...got a good chuckle outta me w/that one |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yah, young folks do interesting things, don't they? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Geezer Butler |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Well, there is that. There seems to be a |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yeah, Witchcraft, from Sweden, was the last show I went to - and I used to play in bar bands |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
55. That brings to mind a story... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Oh yeah, there's an entire sub-sub culture of us weirdo metalhead types |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. Runway lights for the landing strip. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. ZOING! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. That, too, of course. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. That is beyond gross. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Really? Could you elaborate on your thinking? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Hate to tell you, but normal tattoos gross me out. I just think they're creepy. I'm not |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Well, then you'll be glad to know that nobody will force you |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I've always felt that tattoos are just one more way... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. If they really want ya, an absence of ink likely won't be your saving grace |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Never having had a reason to hide from the police, |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. You could do that in reverse. Create a tattoo with sharpie markers, hold up a bank, |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Genius! |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. I posted the idea hypothetically, of course! nt |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Of course! |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Ancient Ink: The History of Tattoos |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Some see tattoos as individual, others as conformity |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Mine are unique to me, but certainly don't 'make' me an individual |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Yes. That video is very instructive. Danny DeVito is |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I happened to catch it by accident many yrs ago, and it just floored me |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. Thanks for sharing that. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Very interesting. Conformity, eh? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. It depends on the crowd |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Hmm... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Whenever I did ask people |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Tatts can serve to mark the passage of time and experience - they're life-long |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. "I thought it was a dandy idea..." |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Grovelbot's loyalties are tattooed on his chest. |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. Now I can finally look like Brad Pitt |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
48. Woohoo! Animated tramp stamps! |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
50. Finally--a wrist watch I can't lose! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
51. "playing adult movie clips on your partner’s back will be appealing to some..." |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
56. That's cool for stuff like medical alerts |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
60. Now why would anyone agree to be implanted with this |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Because they like art?(nt) |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Art or fads? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Yeah, it's a bitch fer shure... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Tattoos are not fads, have been around for a long time |
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goodboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
65. They're not tattoos they're SKIN ILLUSTRATIONS, don't you ever call 'em tattoos! (nt) |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
67. I like my regular tattoos, thanks |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
68. that is so cool! |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
69. where do i sign up? |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
70. In B4 mark of the beast... |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
71. Why I don't read science fiction anymore... |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
72. Scary transhumanism stuff. I suppose they are saying tribal tats |
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