We all know those RFID tags are big at your local big box store. They're a handy way to keep track of  inventory.  But what about slipping a chip under your own skin?  We've been doing it with our pets for years, it would solve a lot of problems--remembering passwords, keys, and such---so why does it give us the creeps?

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/02/fashion/thursdaystyles/02tags.html?_r=1&8dpc&oref=slogin

We all know that meditation is good for us.  In recent years, there's been an increasing body of evidence to suggest meditating has measurable benefits in the brain.  So, why don't we do it more? Open wide and say OM!

http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.02/dalai.html