Logically better than bar codes

Space/Science » in reply to re: Maybe some use of RFIDs.

Robert — 3/28/2006 5:58:16 PM (archived)

If you can scan an item's bar code, you've already found it. Better to wave around an RFID "pinger" so that lost items can tell you where they're hiding.

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The Lost Socks Phenomenon??? - Chris Vancil - 3/27/2006 10:02:49 PM
- Not a new problem - Tom Brosz - 3/28/2006 3:15:38 PM
- Has anyone checked the number of coat hangers on the ISS? - Larry J - 3/28/2006 2:02:02 PM
- Are you kidding. My kids could lose a moose in a bathtub. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 3/28/2006 1:49:51 PM
- Zero-Gee Gremlins - Peter Bruener - 3/28/2006 4:41:21 AM
- have they thought of using bar codes to organize such things - Sawyer - 3/27/2006 10:21:56 PM
  - re: Maybe some use of RFIDs. (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 3/28/2006 7:23:39 AM
    - Logically better than bar codes - Robert - 3/28/2006 5:58:16 PM
  - using bar codes to organize such things - JimO - 3/28/2006 4:34:06 AM

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