Burning Twenties
If you google for "twenty microwave rfid", you'll find a bunch of hooey about how the government has put tags in your money to track you for some reason, and they discovered this by putting a thousand bucks in the microwave to make them explode. Dumbasses. Here's my experiment, which cost significantly less. (Full report here.)
Added on Tue Mar 23 19:36:13 2004
Added on Tue Mar 23 19:36:13 2004
whoa, that's pretty toasty Tue Mar 23 19:34:57 2004 |
fake twenties with a side of SCIENCE! Tue Mar 23 19:34:58 2004 |
plus, burning things is fun. Tue Mar 23 19:34:59 2004 |
yep, that's done. Tue Mar 23 19:35:00 2004 |
wait... they're still smoking.... Tue Mar 23 19:35:02 2004 |
hey.... Tue Mar 23 19:35:03 2004 |
okay, let's take these outside. Tue Mar 23 19:35:04 2004 |
into the chimnea Tue Mar 23 19:35:05 2004 |
into the chimnea Tue Mar 23 19:35:07 2004 |
yep, those twenties burn real good Tue Mar 23 19:35:08 2004 |
yep, those twenties burn real good Tue Mar 23 19:35:10 2004 |
not much evidence left Tue Mar 23 19:35:11 2004 |
saved one for SCIENCE! Tue Mar 23 19:35:12 2004 |
as you can see, this bill is totally safe now. Tue Mar 23 19:35:14 2004 |
ashes Tue Mar 23 19:35:15 2004 |
this is what happens... Tue Mar 23 19:35:16 2004 |
when you get a scientist riled up. Tue Mar 23 19:35:17 2004 |