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Do What, Now?

Overheard at the Lonoke County Revenue Office today:

"Well, we need to try to run your thumbprint, unfortunately. This thing hardly ever works right, and I hate to think what it's going to be like when they get the new system up. It's supposed to use facial recognition technology."


Uh...for real? Anyone heard of such? The fellow on the listening end of this exchange was just renewing his driver's license.

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