A Tesla owner implanted the RFID chip from her Model 3's keycard into her arm - The Verge
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Tesla’s Model 3 doesn’t come with a physical key: you can unlock and start your car with your phone, a car-shaped key fob, or a keycard. One creative driver figured out a way to make sure that she never loses her card: she implanted its RFID tag into her forearm.
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Tesla Model 3 owner implants RFID key card chip into her arm as ultimate hack to unlock door
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Tesla Model 3 owner implants car key into her forearm
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This dude embedded a Tesla key in his hand to unlock his Model 3 - CNET
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Woman seen on video getting Tesla Model 3 chip implanted in arm to start car
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Tesla Model 3 owner gets RFID chip implanted in his hand to unlock his car with a wave
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Tesla Model 3 owner unlocks car with her arm after implanting RFID chip in it
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Tesla Model 3 owner implants RFID chip to turn her arm into a key
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Tesla Model 3 owner implants RFID key card chip into her arm as ultimate hack to unlock door
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Tesla Model 3 owner DIY implants RFID chip key in her arm
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This dude embedded a Tesla key in his hand to unlock his Model 3 - CNET
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