Creating a unique ID number for a dollar
Robert Hettinga
rah at shipwright.com
Sun Jun 1 20:38:08 PDT 1997
Okay.
I'll bite.
1. Take a dollar.
2. Write down the serial number.
3. Burn the dollar.
Can you say "seignorage"?
I knew you could...
Cheers,
Bob Hettinga
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Robert Hettinga (rah at shipwright.com), Philodox
e$, 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA
"... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity,
[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to
experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'
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