Comments on: Chinese Woman Surgically Modifies Fingerprints to Illegally Enter Japan http://singularityhub.com/2009/12/10/chinese-woman-surgically-modifies-fingerprints-to-illegally-enter-japan/ The Future Is Here Today...Robotics, Genetics, AI, Longevity, The Brain... Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:21:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: Iris Scanning Set To Secure City in Mexico, Then the World | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/12/10/chinese-woman-surgically-modifies-fingerprints-to-illegally-enter-japan/#comment-35668 Iris Scanning Set To Secure City in Mexico, Then the World | Singularity Hub Thu, 30 Sep 2010 15:17:04 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=9920#comment-35668 [...] identify more than a billion residents using fingerprints, face, and iris scans. Japan already uses finger scans during entry into the country. The EU is working on a variety of passive scanning technologies to help secure airports and other [...] [...] identify more than a billion residents using fingerprints, face, and iris scans. Japan already uses finger scans during entry into the country. The EU is working on a variety of passive scanning technologies to help secure airports and other [...]

]]> By: Iris Scanning Set To Secure City in Mexico, Then the World (video) « dogtagentertainment.com.au http://singularityhub.com/2009/12/10/chinese-woman-surgically-modifies-fingerprints-to-illegally-enter-japan/#comment-35642 Iris Scanning Set To Secure City in Mexico, Then the World (video) « dogtagentertainment.com.au Wed, 29 Sep 2010 21:18:14 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=9920#comment-35642 [...] more than a billion residents using fingerprints, face, and iris scans. Japan already uses finger scans during entry into the country. The EU is working on a variety of passive scanning technologies to help secure airports and other [...] [...] more than a billion residents using fingerprints, face, and iris scans. Japan already uses finger scans during entry into the country. The EU is working on a variety of passive scanning technologies to help secure airports and other [...]

]]> By: Sam Francisco http://singularityhub.com/2009/12/10/chinese-woman-surgically-modifies-fingerprints-to-illegally-enter-japan/#comment-11383 Sam Francisco Fri, 11 Dec 2009 23:28:53 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=9920#comment-11383 Mark, why _wouldn't _ sovereign states have the right to police their borders? Surely you're not advocating ZERO immigration control? Seems a bit reckless, especially with the threat of terrorists. I wouldn't worry about people boycotting the US, tho'. Where _else_ are they going to go? Mark, why _wouldn’t _ sovereign states have the right to police their borders? Surely you’re not advocating ZERO immigration control? Seems a bit reckless, especially with the threat of terrorists.

I wouldn’t worry about people boycotting the US, tho’. Where _else_ are they going to go?

]]> By: Sam Francisco http://singularityhub.com/2009/12/10/chinese-woman-surgically-modifies-fingerprints-to-illegally-enter-japan/#comment-32317 Sam Francisco Fri, 11 Dec 2009 23:28:00 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=9920#comment-32317 Mark, why _wouldn't _ sovereign states have the right to police their borders? Surely you're not advocating ZERO immigration control? Seems a bit reckless, especially with the threat of terrorists. I wouldn't worry about people boycotting the US, tho'. Where _else_ are they going to go? Mark, why _wouldn’t _ sovereign states have the right to police their borders? Surely you’re not advocating ZERO immigration control? Seems a bit reckless, especially with the threat of terrorists.

I wouldn’t worry about people boycotting the US, tho’. Where _else_ are they going to go?

]]> By: Mark Griffith http://singularityhub.com/2009/12/10/chinese-woman-surgically-modifies-fingerprints-to-illegally-enter-japan/#comment-11346 Mark Griffith Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:56:04 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=9920#comment-11346 Of course, in this story, we're assuming that sovereign states have the right to restrict movement of people across their borders and impose ever more intrusive and insolent tests they have to submit to. The point where large numbers of people start to boycott countries like Japan or the US for engaging in these practices, is where things will start to get interesting. Of course, in this story, we’re assuming that sovereign states have the right to restrict movement of people across their borders and impose ever more intrusive and insolent tests they have to submit to.

The point where large numbers of people start to boycott countries like Japan or the US for engaging in these practices, is where things will start to get interesting.

]]> By: Mark Griffith http://singularityhub.com/2009/12/10/chinese-woman-surgically-modifies-fingerprints-to-illegally-enter-japan/#comment-32316 Mark Griffith Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:56:00 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=9920#comment-32316 Of course, in this story, we're assuming that sovereign states have the right to restrict movement of people across their borders and impose ever more intrusive and insolent tests they have to submit to. The point where large numbers of people start to boycott countries like Japan or the US for engaging in these practices, is where things will start to get interesting. Of course, in this story, we’re assuming that sovereign states have the right to restrict movement of people across their borders and impose ever more intrusive and insolent tests they have to submit to.

The point where large numbers of people start to boycott countries like Japan or the US for engaging in these practices, is where things will start to get interesting.

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