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Comment by lostlogin

1 day ago

It depends what the biometrics are. There have been successful hand transplants, so new finger prints are possible, but completely impractical.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand_transplantation

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ntoskrnl_exe  1 day ago

Thinking about it, I probably wouldn't remember to change my fingerprints to the new ones with all the services I use, I'd probably have to carry my "legacy fingerprints" wherever I go for some time to avoid a lockout.

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