Comment on Nothing against disabled people but how come I can't replace my arm with something augmented that can carry more weight? Also other parts? My disabled bro asked me this and got me thinking
Kolanaki@pawb.social 2 days agoThe exoskeleton we want:
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The exoskeleton we have:
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Demdaru@lemmy.world 2 days ago
I mean, we have both and more. From japanese folks using small type to a full blown sci-fi robot exoskeleton.
SolidShake@lemmy.world 2 days ago
Ah he’s. The usefully exo compared to the "you can stand for 14 hours now instead of 12. Get to work peasants
scarabic@lemmy.world 2 days ago
That Harriman version is the only kind I understand, where it’s basically a freestanding robot that a human gets inside.
Others if the variety that you strap on worry me. Elderly people have weaker bones and cartilage. Having something apply force to the skeleton itself to do work seems dangerous.