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Startup idea - specialized EPIRBs that cost $10 million dollars so the rescuers know you're rich and can prioritize you over the huddled masses.
by silverquiet 3y ago
Startup idea - specialized EPIRBs that cost $10 million dollars so the rescuers know you're rich and can prioritize you over the huddled masses.
- Tarq0n 3y agoEmergency position-indicating radiobeacon for others that were also wondering.
- silverquiet 3y agoYes, I don't know if they transmit any kind of individualized information though, like a serial number. But as it stands, what sort of incentive do rescue workers have to actually find you? I'm willing to bet they get paid either way. The trick would be to place some money into escrow as a bounty to the one who finds you. What's the point of being wealthy if you're treated like just anyone else?
- mrep 3y agoThey have a beacon id and you are supposed to register them [0]. [0]: https://beaconregistration.noaa.gov/RGDB/registrationRequirements;jsessionid=fm35cq-NR5N1H59286eBAZxIpJ02_37Bc-IxkgU8.jboss-ops-two https://beaconregistration.noaa.gov/RGDB/registrationRequire...