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Data Glove That Turns Gestures Into Commands

Posted by timothy on Monday October 1, 2001 @11:36AM from the gestures-as-commands-are-always-tempting dept.

ravidew writes: "Three students at Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center, University of California, have built a motion-sensing glove that can transmit hand gestures to a PC. Within 3 years they hope to build sensors that are no bigger than 1mm and can be glued to each fingernail. Now you can really tell Windows what you think ..." While you're at the Sensor and Actuator Center, check out Kris Pister's smart dust.

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Ewww by Maskirovka · 2001-10-01 11:56 · Score: 0, Troll

Great....now porn will be even more interactive! I don't even want to know what implications this will have more Freddie Got Fingered 2.

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Wow... by chronos2266 · 2001-10-01 11:59 · Score: 0, Troll

This is going to revolutionize XXX games. Talk about a whole new level of 'interactivity'