![]() ![]() I was thinking about doing it myself and I did some research n was disappointed of the negative public opinion. When i was reading your details and your dream coming to reality, i felt like i was looking at myself. I jumped so high when you lefted off the ground n when i saw your expressions afterwards(although i dont understand your language) and was crying from happinness. I want to personally thank you for your effort. Hey how's it going? My name is Abdool 22 from Dubai.I'm honored to talk with the man who touched every dreamers heart. Although there are still some serious technological hurdles to be taken – the birdwings will have to be semi-human powered as human muscle power isn't sufficient to carry a person up into the air – the results so far are already impressive. Using the accelerometers of the WiiMote and a smartphone, Jarnos is building a pair of human birdwings. Yet being an engineer and all, the guy is seriously propelling his dream towards a reality. Nothing new really, many people have had this dream for ages. Dutch mechanical-engineer Jarno Smeets dreams of flying like bird. Now here is an example what might be the most humane technology since the invention of the bicycle. For lack of a better word we call them 'humane technologies'. ![]() They resonate with our human senses (rather than numb them), feel natural (rather than estranging), empower people (rather than outsource them), and that realize the dreams people have of themselves. Examples? Just think of when you find yourself in a fitness center as you grew too fat from driving a car and not walking.Īrguably, the most desirable technologies are the ones that that take the human condition as a cornerstone. Typically, however, our technological extensions not only amplify but also numb certain aspects of our bodies. From the dawn of humankind we have been creating technologies to extend our given bodies: a coat to survive in colder climates, a gun to kill at a distance, a car to travel faster. ![]()
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