Nick writes "A few weeks ago a video of a talk given by Adam Savage of the tube show MythBusters spread across the hot poop highway (including a mention on Slashdot.) On the video, Savage stated that the show was unable to produce an episode about ahead known RFID vulnerabilities due to a round table call to Texas Instruments that hit bushwhack appear several credit card companies' legal counsel. TI (via a mouth talking with cnet.com) stated that only one lawyer was on the call and that the majority of the people on the call were product managers from the Smart Card affinity (SCA) invited by TI to speak. Then Savage (via a finding Communications statement) reaffirmed that he was not on the call himself and that the decision was not made by ascertainment or their ballyhoo* sales branch but rather MythBuster's sketch company, Beyond Productions."

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