Zerush@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 6 days agoScientists invent a bionic second thumb to make life easierinews.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkScientists invent a bionic second thumb to make life easierinews.co.ukZerush@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 6 days agomessage-square16linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareA_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 days agoThat’s pretty fuckin cool. I’m an electrician, I could absolutely use an extra thumb sometimes. By the time this stuff hits the market I intend to afford one lol. Robot digits and limbs! No surgery or wifi required!
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoElectrician here as well, I just seeing it getting caught on pull cans and metal boxes more frequently than my normal hands lol
minus-squareA_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoYeah but hey, that finger doesn’t bleed!
That’s pretty fuckin cool. I’m an electrician, I could absolutely use an extra thumb sometimes. By the time this stuff hits the market I intend to afford one lol. Robot digits and limbs! No surgery or wifi required!
Electrician here as well, I just seeing it getting caught on pull cans and metal boxes more frequently than my normal hands lol
Yeah but hey, that finger doesn’t bleed!
Also very interesting for musicians