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more about #cyborgs Duckspwn: I'm sorry to say it, but I'm in the minority who didn't like the articles at all. Ah well, to each his own I guess. #cyborgs more » spudhed: very sad to see this feature end, its had some cracking articles #cyborgs more » kingcrim84: Aimee Mullins is not a man. Anna Jane Grossman is not a man. Dr. Debby Herbenick is not a man. We are not machines called "Man." Men coined the te... more » mickleib: I really enjoyed this theme week, especially Ms. Mullins' essay on carbon fiber legs...keep it up, Giz! #cyborgs more » cheese1756: Great collection of articles guys. Cyborgs aren't that far away. #cyborgs more » Gordonium: This was a great theme week here at Giz. Thanks to everybody involved in making it happen! I look forward to This Cyborg Life 2.0! #cyborgs more » zero111311: This past week was very interesting, I haven't been on Gizmodo for a while until I started seeing these articles pop up, a lot of them are well writte... more » Gormania: Is it wierd that I'm currently proud to be from South Yorkshire? #cyborgs more » otko: I would have went with Bionic Bum. It just sounds more Britishy #cyborgs more » Brookespeed: That's pretty awesome. In terms of embedded machines improving quality of life, this has got to be in the top 5. #cyborgs more » deliciousburglar: correction for you, "British guy with a bionic arse" #cyborgs more » not_a_virus.exe.vbs: "Oi mate, mind squirting a bit of WD40 en mah buttocks, I've been geting a bit of skweaking back there for a couple of weeks now." more » EpiphyteCorp.: Rectum? Damn near killed him! #cyborgs more » wolfshades: No, dear. That's not the garage opener, that's that's-AAAAAAAAAAAHHH! #cyborgs more » farcedude: As someone who might have had to end up with a colostomy bag some day, this is pretty awesome. Really. #cyborgs more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: I wonder if that remote also includes a fart button.. #cyborgs more » Jakooboo wears a short skirt and a lllllllllooooooooooooonnnnnnnnnnngggggggggg jacket.: You just KNOW those damn neighborhood kids are trying every TV remote they can on this poor guy. I know I would. #cyborgs more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Finally a tool for helping unsee what has been seen.. #eyes more » benjamoon: He better not put that remote in his back pocket. Who knows what might happen when he sits down. #cyborgs more » Software_Goddess: Was it intentional that they used a frowning baby doll to illustrate the use of this tool? #eyes more » -
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The Ten Best Videos Of Man (and Creature) Fused With Machines
A spillover from last week's Cyborg-a-thon, Wired has put together a list of the top ten cyborg videos. But not everything is about fusing man with machine. More » -
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This Cyborg Life Gets Unplugged
With Monday here, it's time to wrap up last week's theme This Cyborg Life, a look into the future of the machine called Man. More » -
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Meet the British Man with the "Bionic Bottom"
What better way to, um, end the This Cyborg Life theme week than a post about a British guy with a bionic ass? More » -
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Careful, You'll Poke an Eye Out with That Thing
How might one repair a cyborg's eye in the future? Why, with this handy eyeball removing tool. How does one forget what's seen in this image? Macallan 12 years, neat, that's how. [Bloomers and Bows via Boing Boing Gadgets] -
#tgif
10 Human Functions We've Already Handed Over To The Machines
One idea behind a "cyborg life" is that we look to machines to take on critical, physical roles. These 10 machines illustrate how we have already begun passing the torch on tasks we are getting to lazy to do ourselves.
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This Cyborg Life
This week, we're celebrating the human body: the ultimate machine, 4 billion years in refinement. More » -
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Tiny Telescopes Help the Blind See Again
The bionic eye's inexorable advance continued this weekend, as doctors reported they were able to implant tiny telescopes (telescopes!) into the eyes of patients suffering from macular degeneration. More » -
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Insect Cyborgs Could Replace Smoke Detectors, Rescue Earthquake Victims
The Pentagon is known for its ominous pet projects, but here's one we can honestly say doesn't have us losing any sleep: Cyborg crickets. More » -
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16-Real Life Cyborg Technologies
Why fight the machines when you can become the machines? As Oobject points out with their list of 16 cyborg technologies—bionic eyes, ears limbs and organs are already a reality. [Oobject] -
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How It Feels To Walk With Honda's Cyborg Legs
Few geeks haven't dreamt of one day taking on cyborg enhancements—me included. And today I did, thanks to two of Honda's wearable Asimo-inspired Walk Assist devices. This is how it felt. More » -
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Tiny 4mm Telephoto Lens Implant Is One Step Closer To Being in Your Eye
For people suffering from advanced macular degeneration, this lens implant magnifies light at 2.2x to 3x and projects it onto the healthy part of the retina, avoiding the damaged blind spot. More » -
#ohscience
Video of the Remote-Control Flying Beetle Would Be Sad If It Wasn't So Terrifying
When some scientists at Berkeley say they've managed to remote-control a Rhinoceros beetle it's one thing, but a video of the impressive, morbid experiment has a little more impact. More » -
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Scientists Demo Living, Remote-Control Flying Cyborg Beetles
Berkeley University scientists demoed a remote-control Rhinoceros beetle at a conference this week, repeatedly flying the cyborgian creature into observers' faces while screaming "WE ARE GODS! WE HUNGER FOR BLOOD SACRIFICE! More » -
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Intel Explains In What Year We'll Be Cyborgs But Terminators Will Kill Us Anyway
2050. That's the year that you'll plug your brain into a toaster. Intel doesn't know how, precisely, but according to Intel CTO Justin Rattner's recent keynote at the Intel Developer Forum, they're working on it. From Intel's summary of the event: More »



