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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

Sam Altman's 'human verification' company thinks its eye-scanning orbs could solve ticket scalping

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Sam Altman's 'human verification' company thinks its eye-scanning orbs could solve ticket scalping

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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago
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Sam Altman's cryptocurrency turned identity verification startup Tools for Humanity is offering a new set of perks to people who scan their eyes at one of the company's orbs.
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    Or control the prices so people don’t overpay.

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      They already do that to a degree. The problem is that scalpers buy up all the tickets and then over charge people on the secondary market.

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        Secondary market? Like what?

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          Scalping is reselling goods on the secondary market for more than you bought them at the source?

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