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"...a lot of people find adventure on the Internet. That's their idea of being interactive. My idea of being interactive is going on out and doing it on the street."
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![]() Well, this is a very handy gadget dealing with one of the big problems when visiting another planet - the planet's gravity may differ significantly from one's home planet.
Compare to the anti-gravity belt from Armageddon: 2419 A.D. (1928) by Philip Frances Nowlan and the gravity web from Frank Herbert's Whipping Star.
Also, consider the many different kinds of shoes and boots worn to ease walking in microgravity. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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Giving Snakes Their Legs Back
Then some unknown race had chanced upon the dreamers and decided to 'help them out.'
'Ring Nation' Show Predicted By William Gibson In 1999
'... you had your trademark Lucky Dragon Global Interactive Video Column outside.'
SolarXOne Solar-Powered Drone Flies (almost) Forever
'It's an Indian Air Force drone; its solar cells could power an entire farm.'
Virtual Co-Embodyment - Two People Control One Virtual Body
'... we were supposed to be forming five unit composites first."
The Wanderer: Eyebot From Fallout, Eye From Zelazny
'We send our eyes on their appointed rounds, and they can hover or soar or back up...'
Experts Decry Planet-Scale Schemes To Limit Global Heating
'Light from the sun hit those little spheres and bounced.'
NAVER Labs Haptic Device 2.0 Robot vs. IKEA
'... the two pairs of waldoes in the screen followed in exact, simultaneous parallelism.'
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