Archive for February, 2010
sleep suit for urban power nappers
The adaptable, take-anywhere sleep cocoon by Forrest Jessee—via Dornob.
read moreBigDog: a robotic tank mule for the future
This blew me away—genuine all-terrain robotics from Boston Dynamics. My collaborator Brian Glenney wondered aloud whether this kind of technology might, in another form, supercede the wheelchair model in the future? Worth watching all the way through, as this sentient-ish creature rights itself on ice, etc. Unbelievable: Boston Dynamics BigDog (March ’08) – Funny blooper [...]
read moreUSB drive in your finger
This hacker lost his finger in a motorcycle accident, so the doctor implanted a USB drive into his prosthetic finger. Thanks, Zach, for pointing me to this!
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