bar code
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Instead of being laid out spatially, its wiring works more like a bar code, with distributed patterns of activity representing particular smells or complex memories.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
The Montreal resident uses an app called Nuj that has him scan the bar code on a shampoo bottle in his bathroom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
No more scrolling through your phone to find that bar code, or scrambling through your glove compartment to find that parking pass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2025
Customers use the new postboxes by scanning a bar code on the parcel and dropping it into a drawer - all powered by small solar panels on the top of the box.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
Supermarkets in Denmark have experimented with adding a second bar code to packages of meat.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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