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Headstones with computer codes

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March 26, 2013

Instead of religious epigrams, Andreas Rosenkranz from Cologne decorates headstones with QR codes, black-and-white matrix bar codes that can be read on a smartphone. One of the things Rosenkranz uses them for is to lead people to a website with a biography of the deceased.

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