whaleross@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agoDogs should have tags with the name of their owners toomessage-squaremessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up151arrow-down1message-squareDogs should have tags with the name of their owners toowhaleross@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square17linkfedilinkfile-text
I know all my dogs friends names but less than half of their owners names and now it is too late to ask.
minus-squareSatyrSack@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoThey are just RFID and can be read with consumer devices https://docs.flipper.net/rfid/animal-microchips
minus-squareLucy :3@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoDamn. I thought it may be the proprietary, bug and exploit ridden, hacked together shit such stuff by governments often is.
minus-squareseathru@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoDon’t worry, it’s still sufficiently janky. Apparently the databases containing all that info just disappear when the companies shut down. https://www.aaha.org/trends-magazine/publications/microchip-company-closes-unexpectedly-what-it-means-for-pet-owners-veterinary-practices/
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month ago Damn. I thought it may be the proprietary, bug and exploit ridden, hacked together shit such stuff by governments often is. Nope, it is the proprietary, bug and exploit ridden, hacked together shit such stuff by private companies often is.
They are just RFID and can be read with consumer devices
https://docs.flipper.net/rfid/animal-microchips
Damn. I thought it may be the proprietary, bug and exploit ridden, hacked together shit such stuff by governments often is.
Don’t worry, it’s still sufficiently janky. Apparently the databases containing all that info just disappear when the companies shut down.
https://www.aaha.org/trends-magazine/publications/microchip-company-closes-unexpectedly-what-it-means-for-pet-owners-veterinary-practices/
Nope, it is the proprietary, bug and exploit ridden, hacked together shit such stuff by private companies often is.