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Sticky notes get smart.(Brief article)
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Popular Mechanics
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May 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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People are loath to abandon familiar technology. With that in mind, a team at MIT has altered the common adhesive note, adding RFID tags (circled, at left) on each paper square so they can't be lost. Slap a note labeled "baby pictures" on a box ...
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