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aestetix writes "As previously mentioned on Slashdot, hackers at the last Hackers on Planet Earth (HOPE) conference deployed an RFID tracking system to follow attendees around the conference. The system also allowed users to enter personal interests related to the convention, and served up both talk recommendations and similar people based on these interests. The first results have been posted, and the tracking data and source code have been released under the GPL." They've also made available some videos with 2-D and 3-D representations of the data.

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