http://www.ecnmag.com/news/2013/06/researchers-use-video-game-tech-steer-roaches-autopilot
Okay, so you hook up this gear, and a cockroach can be steered to navigate through tiny openings in buildings and carry a listening device. The purpose of course is one that nobody could object to – rescuing people in a building collapse – who could possibly object to that? Especially if we’re protecting women and children and puppy dogs?
“Yes your honor – our search of their house without a warrant was not an invasion of privacy – since clearly the interior of their bedroom is a public place, otherwise we could not have gotten in. There is no expectation of privacy in a public place like your home”
Gives a new meaning to “bugging”
Who’s going to be the first American for the government to charge with assaulting a police officer once these roaches are on the payroll?
Maybe we need another program to breed termites to specifically be attracted to paper currency people have stuffed in their walls
Hells Bells, Art. You come up with some of the most innovative ideas. Plus, it may give a new perspective on ways to ‘stamp-out’ crime if one concentrates on the cockroach angle.
Those people would just switch to stuffing their walls with pre-paid debit cards?