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NewsKotlin compiles directly to native code via LLVM Pin
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NewsWeb inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee slams UK and US net plans Pin
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NewsA Swedish start-up has started implanting microchips into its employees Pin
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Marc Clifton4-Apr-17 12:09
mvaMarc Clifton4-Apr-17 12:09 
So, what happens when you leave the company?

Option 1: They remove the microchip.
Option 2: They leave it in and update their servers to deny access.

With option 1, the phrase "scarred for life" takes on a whole new meaning!

With option 2, and with a dozen job changes over a lifetime, you could have quite a few of these things stuck in your arm by the time you retire!

Marc
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NewsBouncing water droplets could be used to keep computer processors cool Pin
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NewsCommon application patterns with .NET Pin
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NewsIntel Security is McAfee again Pin
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