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CurbTXT lets you message arbitrary vehicles

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Jan 232013
 

A pilot project in SF, CurbTXT lets drivers who participate advertise an ID on their vehicle so that anyone can anonymously transmit text messages to the registrant based only on the license plate number.

That’s not going to end well.

 Posted by Purtilo at 6:01 am on January 23, 2013

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