A 50-year-old Swedish woman who lost her hand in a farming accident has been fitted with a cutting-edge prosthesis that has proved transformational.

  • @pete_the_cat
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    651 year ago

    This is one of the coolest damn things I’ve seen in a while, she’s a true cyborg!

    I think the coolest thing is that she has a limited sense of touch.

    • @[email protected]
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      311 year ago

      There’s always lots of jokes about what a shame it is we don’t have the flying cars people dreamed about in the past but if you ask me things like this not being more ubiquitous is the real shame! This is incredible and I hope we see more in this space soon.

      • @pete_the_cat
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        71 year ago

        Totally agree, this makes a lot more difference than all the stuff they predicted in to 40s and 50s.

      • @[email protected]B
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        11 year ago

        Here is an alternative Piped link(s):

        This one

        Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.

        I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.

      • @pete_the_cat
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        11 year ago

        Nice! I figured someone had done something like that before.