Wouldn’t the body reject them, and/or get infected around the implant area?

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    Yeah but radio doesn’t like meat shields being in the way. The frequencies normally used in RFID only penetrate a few cm into people.

    I guess we could always advocate for RFID tattoos if we really wanted to get this going.

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      They’re also probably broadcasting at powers not safe for humans to constantly be around, only for the 1/10th of a second you pass under.

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        Yeah, it goes through just about any material. I used to keep one under my seat on my motorcycle. So it would scan through me, the rubber/foam/whatever seat and into the metal box under my ass. That was 10+ years ago in the Orlando area, I can’t imagine they have gotten less accurate