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Yes this is real.
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Kinda cool. Other than, of course, looking like a complete nerd wearing electronics all over your clothes and hat and multi-colored fingers.
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yeah but this is all prototypes.. prrof of concepts.
They can make it "cool" later
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wow, that blew me off the wall. Nice technology find.
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I love TED talks, couple faves:
Siftables: tiny PCs that interact with each other:
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The origins of Chinese food in the U.S.
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A brain scientist recounts going thru her own stroke:
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Yea I love TED too. Could spend hours / days getting lost in there. That's a awesome interface. I bet we see that in real life in a couple years.
This was one of my favs. Statistics on steroids.
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