Japanese boffins crack arse-based ID recognizer

Found on The Register on Tuesday, 27 December 2011
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Researchers at Japan’s Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology have developed a seat that can identify the user by the shape and heft of their buttocks.

One of the advantages of the technology, according to the team, is that it’s less awkward than other forms of biometric technology.

Update: It's also said that it works with the faces of politicians.