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proverbialwisdom

(4,959 posts) Mon Jul 14, 2014, 06:57 PM Jul 2014

CNET: Wireless birth control

Enviro. Health Trust @saferphones · Jul 9
Wireless birth control!

Remote-controlled chip could be the future of contraceptives
A tiny chip implanted... http://fb.me/390cMHnOc

http://www.cnet.com/news/remote-controlled-chip-implant-could-be-the-future-of-contraceptives/

Remote-controlled chip could be the future of contraceptives

A tiny chip implanted under a woman's skin can deliver hormonal birth control for up to 16 years and is entering pre-clinical trials next year.

by Michelle Starr
July 6, 2014 6:58 PM PDT

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CNET: Wireless birth control (Original Post) proverbialwisdom Jul 2014 OP

Lol.Hackers would give it a virus and then you're pregnant with triplets. SummerSnow Jul 2014 #1

The woman's husband Seniorcousin Jul 2014 #2

SummerSnow

(12,608 posts)

1. Lol.Hackers would give it a virus and then you're pregnant with triplets.

Reply to proverbialwisdom (Original post)

Mon Jul 14, 2014, 07:24 PM

Jul 2014

Then you'll need a anti virus planted in you. Lol. Norton pregnancy anti virus.

Seniorcousin

(16 posts)

2. The woman's husband

Reply to proverbialwisdom (Original post)

Mon Jul 14, 2014, 08:35 PM

Jul 2014

or boss would have control of the remote, of course.

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