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A 50-year-old Swedish woman who lost her hand in a farming accident has been fitted with a cutting-edge prosthesis that has proved transformational.

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[-] skulbuny@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago

Looking forward to hearing that the arm stops working after company folds and nothing can be done because the software was closed source

[-] Mobiuthuselah@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

Looking forward? Maybe you mean expecting

[-] skulbuny@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah, that one. Definitely wish it was FOSS so these people won't be dependent on corporate intellectual property existing.

[-] BeigeAgenda@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

Prosthetic arm permanently disabled, you didn't renew your glove subscription.

[-] Send_me_nude_girls@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

Drink your verification can or watch 20 ads to continue masturbating.

[-] Mandy@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago

FINALLY we are getting one of the cool parts of the cyberpunk future!

[-] z3rOR0ne@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Cyberpunk 2077 here we come! I need me some fucking Gorilla Arms! Lets Fucking Go!! Lol, j/k

[-] BeautifulMind@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

fucking Gorilla Arms

Flash forward to the 2A people demanding their right to Bear Arms

[-] Kissaki@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

How long has she been using it? It says

So has she been using this for two decades? Some years but less?

Seems like they connected it after using more traditionals for a while?

[-] MaggiWuerze@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

I didn't see it in the article, but that hand seems to be missing a wrist, right? So far "only" the fingers and the thump are driven.

[-] uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 year ago

Some how I bet it actually cost $6,000,000

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