
Thanks to scientists at the National Institute of Advanced Industry, Science and Technology in Japan, we have lost yet another level of privacy. The carpet measures all sorts of information about the user (or walker) by incorporating a thin layer of silicon coupled with electrodes. Everything from weight to age and sex can be detected, leading to a whole new level of consumer trend recording or a more sinister role for Big Brother.




heaven said,
8-4-2006 in 20:23:35 at 68.1.144.44yeah thats all we need…thats scarey to think about..