I can't see anywhere else to put this than in tech humour, in the words of John McEnroe: "You cannot be serious"

http://www.guardian.co.uk/waste/stor...859717,00.html

Our glorious nanny state and its running dogs have now come up with the idea of putting microchips on our trash cans to monitor waste disposal.

Roll on the next election...............that would be a good time to waste a whole load of trash?