Yorick Wilks

The news that the new (compulsory) German ID card will be RFID equipped (International Business Times 21 August: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/44536/20100821/identity-cards-with-rfid-chip-on-track-in-germany.htm) is a step change towards John McCarthy of Stanford’s remark 40 years ago that the solution to the problem of crime was the Government knowing where each of us at any time. It is not compulsory [...]