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more about #interactive more comments → Epoch: the duct tape in the shot is to strap the kid onto the seat because no one in their right mind would sit on it freely more » ripfire: "If you're happy and you know it clap your .... UUUHHH OOOOHHHH!" more » Bearded Rapper: Secretly place these in public bathrooms. Heh heh. more » Epoch: i'm going to get one of these and bring it with me into public bathrooms. can you imagine? you're trying to take a dump at mcdonalds, and you hear som... more » frigg: Am I the only one who thinks this is a good idea? In its mature form, it's like the question-answer hologram that the murdered inventor in iRobot leav... more » Curves: I find this heartbreaking on a maternal level and horrifying on a technical level. What if the enemy hacked in and little kids everywhere tell Mommy/D... more » zenpoet: So know I can have my kids raised by S1m0ne. Sweet? more » OMG! Ponies!: Given the burnability of children's skin, letting your child sit with a hot metal laptop on her legs is probably not a good idea. more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Huggable?? Sure this robobear is cute an all but just wait until he gets his furry mechanical paws on you and crushes you larynx all the while soothin... more » Curves: Teddi Ruxpin was a creepy litle bastard. Glad he isnt around today to repeat everything I say. (I think he was just a spy for Big Brother.) more » Rabid Penguin: This thing scares me and sends an immense sense of fear and dread down my spine - it did kill my family, after all... If only I had something to hug t... more » Rabid Penguin: Until this bear spots you hugging someone else, gets jealous, and goes on a bloody rampage. more » discounteggroll: oh...ill people, not III. makes a bit more sense more » -
#toilets
Interactive Toilet Scares Kids into Pooping, Hopefully Not in Their Pants
Have you ever been scared to use the restroom because you're terrified something's going to pop out of the toilet and grab your ass? The Interactive Toilet does that to your children. Sort of. More » -
#exercise
Leapfrog's Zippity is Like a Wii Fit For Kids
Leapfrog and Disney have teamed up to develop what is, essentially, a Wii Fit for preschoolers. Although, the Zippity does more than just burn fat in a fun way—its educational as well. More » -
#creepy
The Military Wants Virtual Parents For Children of Deployed Soldiers
You would think that a webcam would be sufficient, but basic teleconferencing solutions to the problem of deployed moms and dads is not enough for the military. They want to go virtual. More » -
#stressrelief
Sweety is Color-Changing, Squeezable Interactive Stress Gizmo
Designer Haishu Zhang has created the Sweety concept gadget to help soothe away people's stresses. Apparently he's designed to be your 24-hour listener, so I guess you just sound-off in his direction rather than at a real person. And Sweety reacts with graphic patterns and color changes that, um, help you somehow. I'm a little confused how that bit's supposed to work, but I do understand it's interactive mode: when the rage hits you, you can just wrestle and pound the little bugger's soft body. And that's therapy. [Yanko design] -
