[AMP-L] Going Out on a Bionic Limb [Video]

Wayne Renardson wayne.renardson at comcast.net
Thu Dec 22 06:44:39 PST 2022


via You Tube:

Many people associate prosthetic limbs with nude-colored imitations
of human limbs. Something built to blend into a society where people
have all of their limbs while serving functional use cases. On the
other end of the spectrum are the highly optimized prosthetics used
by Athletes, built for speed, low weight, and appearing nothing like
a human limb.

As a child under 12 years old, neither of these categories of
prosthetics particularly speaks to you. Open Bionics, founded by Joel
Gibbard and Samantha Payne was started to create a third category of
prosthetics. One that targets the fun, imaginative side of children,
while still providing the daily functional requirements.

The rest of the story, with video, here:

https://tinyurl.com/2r36rg25

Wayne R.





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