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I'm not sure that a mention of a finger magnet and a single "grinder" who temporarily had some body sensors qualifies as a whole cutting-edge transhuman movement in Pittsburgh. It's certainly interesting to reflect on the possibilities and to marvel at those quirky enough to experiment on themselves. But this article seems more like a basic review of sci-fi from the last 60 years rather than a peek into the transhuman movement, to whatever extent such a thing actually exists.


Huh, I first read about magnetic fingertip implants back in 2006:

http://archive.wired.com/gadgets/mods/news/2006/06/71087?cur...




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