Guest #1 March 11, 2004 A motorized human exoskeleton for hauling heavy loads over long distances, and no, I'm not making this up! Story here. mh ."The mouse does not know life until it is in the mouth of the cat." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Paige 0 #2 March 11, 2004 I want a pairTunnel Pink Mafia Delegate www.TunnelPinkMafia.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jerry81 10 #3 March 11, 2004 I once put something like this on paper...although my idea was a special harness and a powered leg exoskeleton that would enable paraplegics to 'walk' instead of using wheelchairs. I guess someone beat me to it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CrazyIvan 0 #4 March 11, 2004 I see a drawback, say, the knee joints lock, so you can't bend your legs, and you need to take a MASSIVE dump __________________________________________ Blue Skies and May the Force be with you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hookitt 1 #5 March 11, 2004 I saw that on the news last night and this morning. It's pretty cool. It looks like a few bugs need to be worked out but it appears to be a good proto-type.My grammar sometimes resembles that of magnetic refrigerator poetry... Ghetto Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gawain 0 #6 March 11, 2004 QuoteI see a drawback, say, the knee joints lock, so you can't bend your legs, and you need to take a MASSIVE dump Ivan, you are forgetting your duties: http://www.dropzone.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=971641;guest=4745103#971641 So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nutz 0 #7 March 11, 2004 QuoteQuoteI see a drawback, say, the knee joints lock, so you can't bend your legs, and you need to take a MASSIVE dump Ivan, you are forgetting your duties: http://www.dropzone.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=971641;guest=4745103#971641 Someone beat me to it. You are slacking Ivan. "Don't! Get! Eliminated!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CrazyIvan 0 #8 March 11, 2004 In case you want to see some videos. Edit to add: I don't know where I put my badge, that's why __________________________________________ Blue Skies and May the Force be with you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gawain 0 #9 March 11, 2004 QuoteIn case you want to see some videos. Edit to add: I don't know where I put my badge, that's why Here's your badge...So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CrazyIvan 0 #10 March 11, 2004 QuoteQuoteIn case you want to see some videos. Edit to add: I don't know where I put my badge, that's why Here's your badge... Gee..thanks!!!! __________________________________________ Blue Skies and May the Force be with you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wingnut 0 #11 March 11, 2004 the site with tthe video's has ben dz.commed!!!! oh well i gues i'l have to take thier advice and "check back later" ______________________________________ "i have no reader's digest version" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WeakMindedFool 0 #12 March 11, 2004 Powered Armour right around the corner! Integrated VRD, Rocket launcher, and rail gun and I'm in heaven!Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves. -Eric Hoffer - Check out these Videos Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aviatrr 0 #13 March 11, 2004 SWEET! Where can I pick one up?! Mike Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lawrocket 3 #14 March 11, 2004 QuoteI want a pair Paige - given your avatar, I don't think any of us dudes want you wearing an exoskeleton. My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aviatrr 0 #15 March 11, 2004 Just watched the videos....damn, that thing is loud...no sneak attacks with that! Mike Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
riddler 0 #16 March 11, 2004 Starship troopers, anyone? I'm sure the nerds at Berkely read Heinlein.Trapped on the surface of a sphere. XKCD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lee03 0 #17 March 11, 2004 "Starship troopers, anyone? I'm sure the nerds at Berkely read Heinlein." ------------------------------------------------------------ That's exactly what I was going to say, the beginnings of mobil body armor, al la Heinlein's "Starship Troopers".-------- To put your life in danger from time to time ... breeds a saneness in dealing with day-to-day trivialities. --Nevil Shute, Slide Rule Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Paige 0 #18 March 11, 2004 He he heTunnel Pink Mafia Delegate www.TunnelPinkMafia.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
peacefuljeffrey 0 #19 March 12, 2004 QuoteI want a pair I want a pair too -- of butt-cheeks like yours! No! not as my own butt! -Jeffrey "With tha thoughts of a militant mind... Hard line, hard line after hard line!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
peacefuljeffrey 0 #20 March 12, 2004 I'll wait until they put in a Uni-Beam and some repulsor ray projectors in the hands... --Jeffrey "With tha thoughts of a militant mind... Hard line, hard line after hard line!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest #21 March 12, 2004 "It's the WRONG TROUSERS, Gromit! And they've gone WRONG!" mh ."The mouse does not know life until it is in the mouth of the cat." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
