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Nov 3, 2023 | 11:37 am

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JimInOhio

Join Date: Jun 2014

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Posts: 5,177

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Originally Posted by tods27

I wasn't talking about getting anyone through faster, but more about automating the ID/BP check so you don't need people doing them. That wouldn't affect the x-ray/metal detector checks at all, but would reduce the manpower needed at a TSA checkpoint.

Thanks, I understand better now. For practical purposes, I don't see how a ID/BP check will be 100% non-human for the foreseeable future for the same reason we still have paper BPs. Reduced need for humans? Yes, I can see it.

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