The street finds its own uses for things
The latest weird juxtaposition between technology and society: toothing, the practice of using BlueTooth-enabled cell phones for anonymous sex.
Pretty straightforward, really; you set up your BlueTooth device for automatic discovery, create a new BlueTooth entry, and put your text number in it. Other people in crowded places--trade shows, trains, and so on--search for BlueTooth-enabled devices within range, they find you, you chat, you nip off to the bathroom for some quick, anonymous sex.
Bet Ericsson, IBM, Intel, and the rest of the Bluetooth consortium never saw that one coming...
Pretty straightforward, really; you set up your BlueTooth device for automatic discovery, create a new BlueTooth entry, and put your text number in it. Other people in crowded places--trade shows, trains, and so on--search for BlueTooth-enabled devices within range, they find you, you chat, you nip off to the bathroom for some quick, anonymous sex.
Bet Ericsson, IBM, Intel, and the rest of the Bluetooth consortium never saw that one coming...