Pick your cyborg parts and live forever, maybe


	Pick your cyborg parts and live forever, maybe

XsarA

7-13-2008 12:26 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/156102df-8414-4f5d-9abe-dcd5bc2b9eb7/75EE6EAB-6750-4227-A5A1-973F042DDC1F/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://blogs.spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/2008/06/03/the_bionic_body_shop.html" href="http://blogs.spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/2008/06/03/the_bionic_body_shop.html" style="font-size: 11px;">blogs.spectrum.ieee.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/2008/06/03/the_bionic_body_shop.html"><P>Perhaps one day we'll be able to shop online for bionic body devices like soccer-programmed prosthetic legs or Google neural interfaces, but in the meantime check out <EM>Spectrum</EM>'s Bionic Body Shop below to see the medical devices that are already out there (or almost).</p> <P>The "shop" is part of our <A href="http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/singularity">special report</A> on the Singularity, the positive-feedback techno-explosion that will spring smarter-than-human intelligence into existence and make us invincible, or kill us. But here's the big question: Is the digital Apollo below wearing a Speedo or what?</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/2008/06/03/the_bionic_body_shop.html"><STRONG>The Bionic Body Shop</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/2008/06/03/the_bionic_body_shop.html"><EM>Advanced medical devices are the tools that enable humans and robots to merge, perhaps signalling the dawn of a technological singularity. How close are we now? Take a tour and shop around--we've been cramming more intricate engineering into our bodies than you might think.</EM></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.bioblog.it/page/8" href="http://www.bioblog.it/page/8" style="font-size: 11px;">www.bioblog.it</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bioblog.it/page/8"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.bioblog.it/img/89A38A6E-98FB-45FC-95C7-29B88CC44560" alt="occhio bionico retina" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/75EE6EAB-6750-4227-A5A1-973F042DDC1F/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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