<puts the tinfoil hat on> And then you need to get a deactivation code from the ...

		gambiting on July 29, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ‘Remote control’ contraceptive chip available ‘by ... <puts the tinfoil hat on> And then you need to get a deactivation code from the government to disable the implant to conceive. So the government gets the power to decide who can have children. This concept sounds very enticing and I think it would actually be a good idea,if not for the fact that I don't think anyone should hold that power over other people, even if it's in best intentions.

I see you've left out the implicit anti-tamper device that explodes and kills you. Obviously we'd just put that in.