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If Microchips For Employees Ever Become An Orwellian Reality Would Amazon Be The Likely First User?
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It comes Sandy. If not Amazon, then another human resource farmer.
It comes Sandy. If not Amazon, then another human resource farmer.
I remember when something like this was mentioned on here a while ago. An American company was trialling the implanting of chips into workers fingers to ease the purchasing of food from vending machines. I seem to remember that some posters thought that it was "progress". Over my dead body. I would strike over that prospect. I doubt it will happen in my lifetime though
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