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Smart Yarn and E-Textiles

Posted by michael on from the intel-inside dept.

GFD writes: "The EETimes has a story about a DARPA program to develop a new class of electronics and system architecture based on smart fabrics. Some of the more interesting challenges include networking protocols and fault tolerance. Routing between buttons? What happens if your CPU gets a rip??"

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  1. Yeeehaaaaa! by theplaidranger · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    linux/i386
    linux/ppc
    linux/m68k
    linux/ia64
    linux/alpha
    linux/sparc
    linux/t-shirt
    So when can I buy it from ThinkGeek?

  2. Puts a whole new spin... by FortKnox · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    ... on the word "Afghan", doesn't it?

    Ok ok, just mod me down :-P

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    Good quote, too many chars. Seriously, the slashdot 120 char limit sucks!
  3. testing by Master_Ruthless · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    click here to see the message!.