Actually, this is ingenius. Most movie theatres in places like India, Japan etc... use assigned numbers to seats. Since piracy is so rampant in those countries such as India or China, it's only a matter of time before they go back and see who bought the seats around where it was recorded.
This won't have an effect in the states or Canada, but it could effect asian countries a lot.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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Actually, this is ingenius. Most movie theatres in places like India, Japan etc... use assigned numbers to seats. Since piracy is so rampant in those countries such as India or China, it's only a matter of time before they go back and see who bought the seats around where it was recorded.
This won't have an effect in the states or Canada, but it could effect asian countries a lot.