NO EXCUSES

that I know.

Here’s some stuff to make up for my slobbiness.

From CNN: Warriors of the future will ‘taste’ battlefield

A narrow strip of red plastic connects the Brain Port to the tongue where 144 microelectrodes transmit information through nerve fibers to the brain.

In testing, blind people found doorways, noticed people walking in front of them and caught balls. A version of the device, expected to be commercially marketed soon, has restored balance to those whose vestibular systems in the inner ear were destroyed by antibiotics.

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He likened the feeling on his tongue to Pop Rocks candies.

From the “Of course we are embodied on the Internet” department:

52 percent of surveyed workers said that they would rather give up coffee than give up their Internet connection |link|

Also, I have decided to become a single issue voter, which is a step up from not voting at all. I will give my vote to anyone whose platform supports a neutral, fast internet, and who supports something like the DMCRA. Yeah, I know this makes me a shitty American, but it is really the only issue I care about.