Automail - a bit closer

[jarandhel]

http://dungbeetlemania.newsvine.com/_news/2009/12/04/3587234-amputee-feels-fingers-for-first-time-with-robotic-hand

It's at once heartening and disconcerting to see this technology evolving.

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[downtide]

I saw a bit about this in a UK newspaper this week. It's absolutely amazing. I think it'll be a few more decades (or generations) before it's affordable for all though.