AWESOME or AWFUL? A Tesla Owner Did Something Seriously INVASIVE For Greater Ease Of Use With His Model 3...

AWESOME or AWFUL? A Tesla Owner Did Something Seriously INVASIVE For Greater Ease Of Use With His Model 3...
I think it's safe to say that this guy has taken it one step too far.

That's because I think he's done the unthinkable. He's implanted chips underneath his skin to make life a bit easier. One of those items? That would be the key to his Tesla Model 3.

No, I am not kidding.

Apparently Ben Workman has done it with a variety of different systems. All in he has four implants along with the Tesla key.

Maybe I am a bit square but I just had to check in with the Spies to get a read here. Is this AWESOME or AWFUL?

What say you, Spies?




A Utah man inserted technology under his skin that lets him unlock his Tesla with just a wave of his hand.

Inserting more computer chips allowed him to also unlock doors at work, log on and off of his computer and share contact information.

Ben Workman, the self-titled "cybernetics enthusiast, " studies human and machine interaction...

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SanJoseDriverSanJoseDriver - 12/24/2019 6:26:36 PM
+2 Boost
that's going too far, especially when you can use the phone as the key


atc98092atc98092 - 12/24/2019 9:27:19 PM
+2 Boost
I read about a woman doing this over a year ago. Didn't make sense then, nor does it now. What happens when you trade/sell the car? Have to have the chip removed, and since he has multiple chips inserted he has to make sure they get the correct one.


SanJoseDriverSanJoseDriver - 12/25/2019 3:58:37 AM
+2 Boost
You can reprogram the cards easily to other Teslas, but still...


PUGPROUDPUGPROUD - 12/24/2019 9:33:50 PM
+1 Boost
WOTT...put the chip on a bracelet if you must.


vdivvdiv - 12/25/2019 10:06:38 AM
+2 Boost
Yeah, a fruit watch or something.


SuperCarEnthusiastSuperCarEnthusiast - 12/26/2019 8:04:31 PM
+1 Boost
To much! Is he a dog....!


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