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Captain Cyborg Is Back! Kevin Warwick Predicts the Future

Posted by Unknown on from the all-hail-the-new-flesh dept.

richi writes "Kevin Warwick: His name raises extremes of opinion. For more than a decade, this highly controversial cybernetics professor has been making waves. His high-profile experiments — and even higher-profile claim that he's the first living cyborg — earned him column inches and unflattering nicknames. In this Forbes interview, 'Captain Cyborg' talks about exploding motorcycles, wireless power, and fish and chips."

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  1. Cyborg? Lol! by StoneyMahoney · · Score: 4, Funny

    For anyone interested in being 'the kind of cyborg'* this guy was, it's way too easy.

    1 - Put your RFID-based travel pass in your glove
    2 - Open ticket barriers by waving your hand at the sensor

    (*Other options: Jedi knight, wizard, the media's idea of Kevin Mitnick)