Spime Watch: Trash Tagging and Removal Chains

*Thanks, #vanderbeeken!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8149183.stm

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"Initially, 3,000 pieces of rubbish, donated by volunteers, will be tagged in New York, Seattle and London.

"Trash is almost an invisible system today," Assaf Biderman, one of the project leaders at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, told BBC News.

"You throw something into the garbage and a lot of us forget about it. It gets buried, it gets burned, it gets shipped overseas."

The Trash Track aims to make that process

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